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большерогий олень
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alce irlandês
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megaloceros giganteus
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megaloceros giganteus
Extinct species of cervid (deer/elk)
megaloceros giganteus
giant deer
irish deer
cervus megaceros cuvieri
cervus megaceros ssp. cuvieri
fossil taxon
Russian
большерогий олень
1
There issued from the forest to the westward the stately
Irish
elk
.
2
The Cervus Americanus found in Kentucky was as large as the
Irish
elk
,
which it greatly resembled.
3
The
Irish
elk
ignored this creeping revolution.
4
Irish
Elk
,
an example of co-adaptation.
5
The
Irish
Elk
antlers were withdrawn at €7,000 but are under negotiation.
6
Mammoths, mastodons, and
Irish
elks
,
now extinct, must have lived down to human, if not almost to historic times.
7
The
Irish
elk
roamed the earth 10,000 years ago.
8
In an excerpt from his latest book, Michael Viney examines the history and demise of the great
Irish
elk
and deer.
9
Dick Ahlstrom reports A 100-year debate over the extinct
Irish
elk
,
the largest deer to have lived, has finally been settled.
10
The misnamed giant
Irish
elk
was not an elk at all and its nearest living relative is the pint-sized fallow deer.
11
They've taken the skeleton of the Great
Irish
Elk
out of the peat, set it up, an astounding crate full of air.
12
If there is to be a returning, why not at once put in a claim on the part of the
Irish
Elk
?
13
Our prehistoric ancestors hunted the mammoth, the woolly-haired rhinoceros, and
Irish
elk
;
the ancient Britons had the wild ox, the deer, and the wolf.
14
For decades there has been argument over whether the
Irish
elk
was more closely related to the modern red deer, or the fallow deer.
15
A LIFESIZE bronze of the great
Irish
elk
,
which became extinct 5,000 years ago, today stands bereft of its maleness.
16
The great
Irish
Elk
is calculated by Prof. Owen to have cast off and renewed, annually in its antlers eighty pounds of bone.]
irish
elk
irish
Russian
большерогий олень
Portuguese
alce irlandês
megaloceros giganteus
alce-gigante
alce gigante
Catalan
megaloceros giganteus
Spanish
megaloceros giganteus