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According to a photo from the scene, one appeared to have blood on its hind leg; the other appeared relieved to have its friend back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
Its hind legs were much smaller and appear to have contributed little to swimming.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026
Halfway to the trap, she stops, sits back on her hind legs and warily eyes the bowl of food.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
Sauropods were plant eaters, so rising onto their hind legs may have allowed them to reach vegetation high in trees that was unavailable to shorter animals.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 20, 2026
The creature had the hind legs of a lion cub and the wings and forelegs of an eagle, white-feathered and tufty.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
"I'd like to issue former condolences to oliver stark, aisha hinds, angela bassett, and the rest of the 911 cast for having to work with ryan guzman," said another.
From Fox News ● Jun. 1, 2020
“Two hinds graze in our fallow garden,” she continues.
From The Guardian ● Apr. 6, 2020
Indeed, it was all around him here in the west Highlands, with herds of hinds and stags roaming the hills, and deer-stalkers in bloodstained tweeds riding by on their quad bikes.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 20, 2018
The annual cull of red deer hinds ends on Monday but several estates stopped shooting weeks ago, when it became clear that large numbers of deer were starving to death.
From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2010
By the look of them it was a single deer, probably a buck: they don’t pick up their feet as high as hinds do, and Torak saw drag marks in the snow.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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