Uhlolojikelele lomndeni wakwaCervidae
Ngaphakathi kwezilwane, izinyamazane ziyingxenye yomndeni omkhulu okuthiwa I-Cervidae, okuhlanganisa nezinye izilwane ezinjenge-elk nenyamazane. Lo mndeni unezinhlobo ezingaba ngu-50, okuthi nakuba zifana ezicini eziningi, eziveza umehluko ophawulekayo ohlobene nendawo yazo, ukudla nokuziphatha. Ukwengeza, izici zomzimba, ezifana nobukhulu kanye nokuba khona kwama-antlers, nazo zingahluka kakhulu.
Umndeni we-Cervidae uhlukaniswe waba imindeni embalwa emincane, ngamunye ehlala amalunga nezinhlobo ezahlukene. Isibonelo, umndeni omncane we-Capreolinae uyikhaya lezilwane ezinjenge-reindeer kanye ne-caribou, kanti umndeni omncane i-Cervinae uyikhaya lenyamazane "ejwayelekile", efana nenyamazane ebomvu kanye ne- sika deer.
Ukuhlukahluka kosayizi nezimpondo
Ubukhulu bezinyamazane bungahluka kakhulu kusuka kolunye uhlobo kuya kolunye. Inyamazane encane kunazo zonke, njenge inyamazane yegundane, ingaba nesisindo esingamakhilogremu angu-20 futhi ilinganise cishe amayintshi angu-14 ubude, kuyilapho emikhulu, njenge i-moose, zingafinyelela ubude obufinyelela ku-6 nengxenye futhi zidlule amakhilogremu angu-1.500.
Abanye abazingeli, njenge-sika deer kanye ne-sambar, nabo bayahlukahluka ngobukhulu, kanti nokho zonke lezi zilwane zisahlukaniswa ngaphansi komndeni owodwa omkhulu i-Cervidae. Ukwehluka kosayizi kungase kuhlotshaniswe nezinto ezimbalwa, okuhlanganisa ukutholakala kokudla kanye nesimo sezulu endaweni yezilwane.
Izimpondo ezinye izici ezihlukile zenyamazane. Lokhu kugqama kwamathambo kuyisenzakalo esithakazelisayo esingahlukanisi nje kuphela ngezinhlobo zezilwane, kodwa futhi kusukela kumuntu kuya komuntu.
Ukushintsha ukudla nokuziphatha
Izinyamazane ziyizilwane ezidla uhlaza futhi ukudla kwazo ikakhulukazi utshani, amaqabunga, amahlumela, izithelo namantongomane. Kodwa-ke, ukwakheka okuqondile kokudla kwenyamazane kungahluka kuye ngezinhlobo nezindawo zokuhlala.
Ngokwesibonelo, izinyamazane ezisezindaweni ezinamahlathi zivame ukudla amaqabunga namantongomane, kanti lezo ezihlala ezindaweni ezinotshani zivame ukudla utshani obuningi. Esinye isici esingaba nomthelela ekudleni isikhathi sonyaka, njengoba ukutholakala kokudla okuthile kungashintsha kuye ngesikhathi sonyaka.
Ngokuziphatha, izinyamazane ziyaziwa ngokuba namahloni nokuqapha. Nakuba abanye bengakwazi ukuzivumelanisa nobukhona bomuntu, iningi lizobaleka lapho liqala ukusongelwa. Ngakolunye uhlangothi, izimpondo zenyamazane yesilisa zidlala indima ebalulekile ekusebenzelaneni okuthile komphakathi, njengokunquma ukubusa.
Izindawo Ezihlala Izinyamazane
Ukufinyeleleka kwendawo yomndeni wezinyamazane kuhlaba umxhwele ngempela. Zingatholakala ku- Izingwadule zase-Arizona, ku- izindawo ezingaphansi kwe-canada, ku- amahlathi emvula aseNingizimu Melika nasemahlathini apholile aseYurophu nase-Asia. Nokho, indawo eqondile yohlobo lwenyamazane incike kakhulu ekuzivumelaniseni kwayo okukhethekile.
Ilukuluku mayelana nezinyamazane
Okokugcina, asikwazi ukukhohlwa izinto ezihlukahlukene ezimangalisayo ezizungezile izinyamazane. Isibonelo, bewazi ukuthi yinyamazane eyiduna kuphela evame ukuba nezimpondo, nokuthi izimpondo ziphalala futhi zizala kabusha ngonyaka, zikhula zibe zinkulu futhi zikhudlwana? Noma leyo nyamazane inombono omuhle kakhulu wasebusuku ozivumela ukuthi zihambe ngokuphepha ebumnyameni? Lezi ngezinye zezambulo ezihehayo othemba ukuzithola lapho uhlola umhlaba omangalisayo wokuhlukahluka kwezinyamazane.