hunted

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Males and females hunted together, groomed each other and went on patrols through the forest.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

Many show marks consistent with cutting, breaking, and processing, similar to the way animals were hunted and prepared for food.

From Science Daily • Apr. 12, 2026

Last week, Germany's Upper House, the Bundesrat, approved measures by Parliament to allow wolves to be hunted.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Naturalist Stephen Boyes believes massive elephants live undetected on a remote plateau in Angola; they’d be descendants of a giant pachyderm hunted and killed 70 years ago that now resides in the Smithsonian.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

These excursions hunted for evidence of Sir Franklin, and cached food, tents, and other supplies for future trips in the spring.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock