| 41. | The bovids have various methods of social organisation and social behaviour, which are classified into solitary and gregarious behaviour.
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| 42. | They have cloven hooves and cannon bones, much like bovids, and a complex, four-chambered stomach.
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| 43. | In the mammalian turnover, the newly emerging dominant fauna were clearly Old World immigrants, the cervids and bovids.
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| 44. | The bovids show great variation in size : the gaur can weigh as much as and stands high at the shoulder.
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| 45. | As typical of several bovid species, nilgai calves are kept in hiding for the first few weeks of their lives.
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| 46. | Plummer and Bishop conducted a study using extant African bovids to investigate the animal s paleoenvironment based on their habitat preference.
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| 47. | Excepting some domesticated forms, all male bovids have horns, and in many species, females, too, possess horns.
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| 48. | Except the hartebeest and the topi, all bovids can detect estrus in females by testing the urine using the vomeronasal organ.
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| 49. | In some bovid species the neonates start following about their mothers immediately or within a few days, as in the impala.
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| 50. | A recent sequencing study of ribosomal mitochondrial DNA of a large taxon sample divides the bovid family into two major subfamilial clades.
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