IPorcupine itholakala eningizimu yeYurophu (ezwenikazi i-Italiya neSisili), e-Asia Minor, cishe yonke indawo eMiddle East, e-Iraq, e-Iran kanye nasempumalanga eseningizimu neChina. Itholakala cishe kulo lonke elaseNdiya naseCeylon, kanye nasezingxenyeni eziseNingizimu mpumalanga ye-Asia. Izindawo ezihlukile zohla lwazo zibamba iningizimu nentshonalanga yeNhlonhlo yase-Arabia. Ensimini yangaphambilini ye-USSR porcupine ingatholakala eningizimu yeCentral Asia naseCaucasus. Isibalo se-porcupine, yize sinqabile emashumini eminyaka adlule ngenxa yokubhujiswa kwendawo yokuhlala, sigcina siphakeme impela. Ngokuvamile, lolu hlobo lungabhekwa njengolusengcupheni kuze kube manje. Ngokuya kwe-International Red Book, i-porcupine inikezwa isimo sezinhlobo "ezisengozini" (LC - Least Concern, lesi isigaba sobungozi obuphansi kakhulu).
Incazelo
I-Porcupine iyi-rodent enkulu kunaleyo; ku-fauna ye-Old World, ithatha indawo yesithathu phakathi kwamagundane. Ama-beaver kuphela nama-capybaras aseNingizimu Melika akhula amakhulu kunalesi silo. Isisindo se-porcupine yesidoda esidala sifinyelela kumakhilogremu angama-27, kepha imvamisa sinesisindo esincanyana kakhulu (cishe ama-8-12 kg). Ubude bomzimba wesilwane bufika kuma-90 cm, kuthi enye i-10 - 15 cm iwele emsileni.
Umzimba omkhulu we-porcupine umbozwe ngezinaliti ezifushane nezihlala amade. Izinaliti zombala oguquguqukayo, omnyama-onsundu noma omnyama nomhlophe (onemikhono), okhombe, bushelelezi, obuthakathaka kakhulu uhlala esikhunjeni, ngakho-ke aphuma kalula. Phakathi kwezinaliti, izinwele eziqinile njenge-bristle-like. Ezinhlangothini, emahlombe nakuma-oblium, izinaliti ziwubala futhi zimfushane kunaphakathi komhlane. Kukhona ikamu elinzima ekhanda (yingakho igama elithi porcupine - ikamu).
I-Porcupine inezinhlobo ezi-2 zenaliti - eyokuqala, eguqukayo futhi ende, ifinyelela amasentimitha angama-40 noma ngaphezulu ngobude. Ezinye izinaliti zilukhuni futhi zimfushane, ubude bazo bungama-15 - 30 cm kuphela, futhi ubukhulu bawo bufinyelela ku-0.5 cm. Izinaliti zomsila zisike iziqongo, empeleni, zingamashubhu avulekile. Izinaliti ngaphakathi azinalutho, noma zigcwalisiwe ukwakheka kwophondo lwesikhala. Ngosizo lohlelo oluthuthukisiwe lwemisipha ye-hypodermic, izinaliti zingakhuphuka futhi ziwe uma kunesidingo.
Ingaphansi lomzimba we-porcupine limbozwe izinwele ezimnyama ezinsundu. Ubuso bayo buyindilinga futhi buthuntu, bembozwe izinwele ezimnyama. Azikho izinaliti ebusweni. Amazinyo, njengawo wonke amagundane, aqine kakhulu, okufakwa ngaphakathi athuthukiswa kakhulu, ambozwe nge koqweqwe lwawolintshi futhi abonakala ngokucacile ngisho nalapho umlomo wesilwane uvaliwe.
Imilenze ye-porcupine imfushane, ngakho-ke ihamba kancane, iyaxaka, kepha uma iphishekela ingashintshela ekugijimeni okuqinile.
Ungalizwa izwi le-porcupine kuyaqabukela, empeleni kuphela ezimweni lapho isilwane sicasulwe noma sisengozini - khona-ke i-porcupine iqala ukukhukhumala futhi igaye.
Izinganekwane Zenaliti yasePorcupine
Inkolelo yokuthi i-porcupine iphonsa izinaliti zayo ezitheni, njengemicibisholo, indala kakhulu - yayiyinkolelo-ze ngisho nasenkathini yamaRoma yasendulo. Ngisho nanamuhla, umuntu uvame ukuzwa umbono onjalo. Okwamanje, akulona iqiniso iqiniso. Izinaliti ze-Porcupine, impela zintekenteke kakhulu esikhunjeni, kepha isilo asikwazi ukuziphonsa - lokhu akunakwenzeka ngokuphelele ngenxa yokuntuleka kwamadivayisi afanelekile we-anatomical. Futhi kunzima ukucabanga ukuthi inaliti kufanele iqiniswe kanjani endizeni ukuze ishaye ilitshe okungenani amabanga ambalwa (ikakhulukazi njengoba izinaliti ze-porcupine zingenazo izimfanelo ezinhle ze-aerodynamic - ngokwesibonelo, azikaze ziqonde ngokuphelele, kepha zihlale zinokugoba okuthile )
Ngokunokwenzeka, inkolelo enjalo yavela maqondana nekhono le-porcupine ngokushesha okukhulu, ngokunyakaza okungenakuqhathaniswa, ukunamathisela izinaliti kulowo olisukelayo, bese iphonsa phambili futhi, kunikeza umbono wokuthi ibeka inaliti kude. Ngaphezu kwalokho, kungenzeka ukuthi ngokunyakaza okuvele ngokuzumayo kwe-porcupine egijimayo, izinaliti ngokwazo zingaphuma esikhunjeni, kodwa asikhulumi ngokuphonsa kwabo ngamabomu.
Enye inganekwane ejwayelekile nayo ayiqinisekisiwe - mayelana nezinaliti okuthiwa zinobuthi. Impela, amanxeba avela ezinalwaneni zakhe abuhlungu kakhulu, ajwayele ukukhishwa futhi aphilise ubunzima. Kepha lokhu akubangelwa ubuthi, kepha ukutheleleka okujwayelekile - kuvame ukuba khona ukungcola okuningi, uthuli nesihlabathi ezinalwaneni. Ngaphezu kwalokho, izinaliti ze-porcupine zincane, futhi izicucu zivame ukuhlala esilondeni, zibangele ezinye izinhlungu nokuqina.
I-Porcupine African (Hystrix africaeaustralis)
Yaziwa nangokuthi i-crested noma i-crested, ihlala e-Afrika nase-Italy. Ubude bomzimba bufika ku-0,7 m, isisindo singeqi ku-20 kg. Umzimba u-squat, imilenze iminyene. Izindishi ezimnyama zitholakala esifubeni, ezinhlangothini nasemilenzeni, zonke ezinye izingxenye zomzimba zimbozwe ngezinaliti ezinde ezibukhali ngombala omnyama nomhlophe.
I-Malay Porcupine (Acanthion brachyura)
Ukubuka okukhulu ngezinaliti ezibukhali, ezinzima. Izinaliti zidwetshwe ngombala omnyama nomhlophe noma ophuzi, phakathi kwazo kunoboya. Amaphayi amafushane, ambozwe izinwele ezinsundu. Ubude bomzimba obungu-63-73 cm, ubude bomsila 6 cm cm. Isisindo somzimba sisuka ku-700 kuye ku-2400 g.
Izinhlobo zitholakala eNepal, enyakatho-mpumalanga yeNdiya, enkabeni naseningizimu yeChina, eMyanmar, Thailand, Laos, eCambodia naseVietnam, ePhalamende laseMalaysia, eSingapore, eSumatra naseBorneo.
I-Crested porcupine (i-Hystrix cristata)
Isisindo somzimba sifinyelela kuma-27 kg, isilinganiso esingu-8-12 kg. Ubude bomzimba cishe ngo-90 cm, ubude bomsila buyi-10-15 cm. Umzimba ugcwele izinaliti eziwugqinsi zobude obuhlukahlukene. Izinaliti ezisuka kumnyama noma zimnyama-nsundu ziye kumhlophe, zibukhali. Phakathi kwezinaliti kukhona izinwele ezilukhuni ezimfushane. Kukhona ikamu elinzima ekhanda. Ngezansi komzimba kumbozwe izinwele ezimnyama ezinsundu. Isisulu sixubile futhi siyindilinga, simnyama, ngaphandle kwezinaliti. Amehlo ayindilinga, mancane. Izindlebe zincanyana. Amaphaphu amafushane.
Izinhlobo zivame eningizimu yeYurophu, e-Asia Minor, eMiddle East, e-Iraq, e-Iran, eningizimu yeChina, eNdiya naseCeylon.
ISumatran porcupine (I-Thecurus sumatrae)
Ubude bomzimba bungamasentimitha angama-45-56. ubude bomsila bungamasentimitha angama-2,5 kuya ku-59. Isisindo singama-3,8-5.4 kg Umzimba umbozwe ngezinalithi eziyize, izinaliti ezibukhali ezibunjiwe kanye namabreyidi aqine afinyelela ku-16 cm. Umbala uvame ukuba nsundu ngombala, izinaliti ezinamathiphu amhlophe. Ngezansi kwentamo kukhona amabala ombala omhlophe qwa. Akukho okukholekayo.
Kusatshalaliswa esiqhingini saseSumatra endaweni ephakeme ngamamitha angama-300 ngaphezu kolwandle, emahlathini, emadwaleni amatshe, emasimini amasiko.
Umvundla
Emuva eRoma lasendulo kwakukhona inkolelo yokuthi i-porcupine iyakwazi, njengemicibisholo, yokuphonsa izinaliti zayo ezitheni nokuthi inobuthi. Eqinisweni, akekho noyedwa iqiniso. I-Porcupine inganamathela izinaliti ngokushesha futhi igobeke, noma ilahlekelwe ukunyakaza okungazelelwe. Futhi izinhlungu nobunzima bokuphola amanxeba ashiywe yi-porcupine kuchazwa ubukhona bothuli, ukungcola nesihlabathi ezinalwaneni, okubangela ukutheleleka kwawo.
Izici zokudla kwe-Porcupine
I-Porcupine isilwane esidla izindwani. Ehlobo nasentwasahlobo, idla ezingxenyeni eziluhlaza zezitshalo, izimpande, ama-bulbs kanye nezilimo eziyizigaxa. Ekwindla, ushintshela ekudleni okubandakanya amakhabe, amakhabe, ukhukhamba, amathanga, amagilebhisi, i-alfalfa. Ebusika, idla amagxolo esihlahla amaningi, ibopha ingaphansi yeziqu zale nhloso. Kuyaqabukela kungangeza izinambuzane ekudleni kwakho.
Ukusakazeka kwe-Porcupine
Indawo yokusabalalisa ama-porcupines ifaka i-Europe, i-Afrika, i-India kanye neNingizimu Melika kanye ne-USA neCanada, i-Asia Ephakathi, iTranscaucasia neKazakhstan. Indawo yemvelo yalezi zilwane ihluke kakhulu - lokhu kungamahlane, amasoseji, amahlathi ashisayo.
I-Long Tailed Porcupine (Trichys fasciculata)
Ubude bomzimba buyi-35-48 cm, ubude bomsila buyi-18-23 cm, isisindo somzimba 1.75-2.25 kg. Ijazi elingenhla limdaka, limhlophe qwa. Ingaphezulu lomzimba limbozwe ngezinaliti eziguquguqukayo zobude obulinganiselayo. Umsila unsundu, unesikali, uphuma kalula, ikakhulukazi kubantu besifazane.
Ihlala eNhlonhlo yeMalay, eziqhingini zaseBorneo naseSumatra, emahlathini nasekutshaleni amasiko.
Ukuziphatha kwePorcupine
Ama-Porcupines ahlala emhlabeni, kwesinye isikhathi abambe umgibeli ongaphansi komhlaba, noma acashe emifantwini yamatshe noma asebenzise iminkilo elahliwe yezinye izinhlobo. Lezi zilwane zihamba ebusuku. Ntambama bahlala emiseleni yabo nasezindlini zokukhosela, futhi ekuqaleni kokuhwalala bayaphuma. Ebusuku, i-porcupine ihamba amakhilomitha ambalwa, futhi endleleni idla izimpande, izitshalo, nezilimo eziyizigaxa, amagxolo nezinambuzane. Ebusika, ama-porcupines kuyaqabukela aqhamuke emigodini lapho ahlomisa isidleke.
Ama-Porcupines ahlala eduze nabantu ukujabulela isivuno esivela emasimini ezolimo. Lapho zifuna ukudla, izilwane kwesinye isikhathi zize zilume ngemigoqo eminyene evimba ukungena.
Ukuzalanisa i-Porcupine
Ama-Porcupines ayizilwane ezithandekayo futhi akhetha umlingani oyedwa empilweni. Bahlala emindenini emihumeni noma emihumeni efinyelela kuma-20 m ubude. Lapha ama-porcupines ahlomisa isidleke esithambile sotshani wenzalo esizayo.
Ukuhlangana kwenzeka ekuqaleni kwentwasahlobo. Ukukhulelwa kuthatha izinsuku ezingama-110-112, kwesinye isithombo sezingane ezingama-2-5. Amathole ePorcupine azalwa enamehlo, enomusa omncane okhanyayo esikhundleni sezinaliti. Ekupheleni kwenyanga yokuqala yokuphila, baba ngabantu abadala.
Izitha zemvelo
I-porcupine inezitha ezimbalwa zemvelo, ngoba izinaliti zayo zivikela kahle kakhulu ngisho nasezinhlathini nasezingwebeni. Lapho ihlasela i-porcupine, kuqala ixwayisa umdlwenguli: iqala ukushesha masinyane ngemilenze yayoangemuva, inyakaze ngezinaliti futhi yenze ukuqhekeka okukhulu. Uma lowo omxoshayo engahambi, i-porcupine ingena ngokushesha kuye futhi inyakaze ngezinaliti.
Ngenxa yokuvikelwa okunjalo, i-porcupine ayesabi izilwane ezinkulu futhi ayinikezi izimoto, izama ukuzisongela ngenaliti.
Amanxeba okuvela izinaliti ze-porcupine kungenye yezizathu ezinkulu ukuthi amahlosi nezingwe e-Afrika naseNdiya seziqala ukuphanga kubantu. Njengoba isithole ebusweni futhi idonsa izinaliti ezimbalwa, isilo sihluleka ukuzingela izilwane ezingamhloniphi futhi sihlasele umuntu.
Amaqiniso athakazelisayo ngegundane:
- I-Porcupine iyi-rodent yesibili ngobukhulu eYurophu ngemuva kwe-beaver neyesithathu ngokuvamile ngemuva kwe-beaver ne-capybara.
- Ama-Porcupines ajwayele izivakashi zezingadi, amakhabe nezindawo zokutshala, futhi zithathwa njengezinambuzane ezichitha amakhabe namakhabe futhi zibambe umhlabathi. Ngisho amanetha awasindisi ekuhlaselweni kwawo. Ngaphezu kwalokho, lezi zilwane zidonsa emigqonyeni yezinhlelo zokunisela zifuna amanzi. Ngenxa yalezi zizathu, izicubu zomzimba zazivame ukuqothulwa ngaphambili.
- Inyama ye-Porcupine inambitha inyama yerabi, imhlophe, ithenda futhi inoshukela. Phambilini, izicubu zomzimba zazivame ukuzingeliselwa ukudla, kepha manje lokhu ukuzingela sekuyinto emnandi ngokwengeziwe.
- Izimbungulu zikhula ekudingisweni, zijwayele kahle futhi zizale. Iminyaka yabo yokuphila iyiminyaka engaba ngu-20.
Ukusatshalaliswa nokuziphatha
Izinhlobo zisatshalaliswa endaweni yezwekazi lase-Afrika kusuka eGuinea naseGambia entshonalanga kuya eKenya empumalanga. Kwenzeka emahlathini emvula asezindaweni ezishisayo, uncamela ukuhlala imifula eseduze ezindaweni eziphakeme ngamakhilomitha ayi-3 000 ngaphezu kolwandle. Iphila indlela yobusuku. Emini, ucasha ngemisele, emihumeni, emifantwini yamatshe noma ezihlahleni ezindala eziwile.
Ngezikhathi zengozi, i-porcupine iphakamisa izikhala zayo futhi inyakaze izinyawo zayo. Uma inyamazane isondela kakhulu, ijika nengxenye yayo yangemuva yomzimba bese ibambeka emuva, inamathele izinaliti kumenzi wayo. Izitha zalo eziyinhloko zemvelo zingonyama nezingwe.
Ama-porcupines ase-Afrika akholwa amaqembu akha imindeni eminyene enabazali nezingane zabo zeminyaka ehlukile. Imvamisa umndeni uhlala emiseleni elahlwe ezinye izilwane (iningi lama-aardvark), lapho yakha khona okuthi kube yizihlobo ezi-6 zokuphuma. Ama-Porcupines azibandakanye ngokuzimela ekumbeni okokukhosela kuphela ezimweni ezihlukile.
Imingcele yendawo yasekhaya imakwe ngamamaki amakha ngabamele bobabili ubulili, kepha abesilisa bachitha isikhathi esiningi kule nqubo kunabesifazane. Kumakhilomitha-skwele elilodwa ukusuka ezilwaneni ezi-8 ukuya kwezingama-25 kungahlala ndawonye. Ubukhulu bendawo yasekhaya buya ekutholakaleni kokudla kanye nenkathi. Ehlobo, ayidluli amahektha angama-67, kanti ebusika ingakhula ibe ngamahektha ayi-116.
Ukusikisela
Ama-porcupines ahlanganisiwe agcina eyodwa ngasikhathi, futhi kuphela ngesikhathi sokuzana lapho lezi zilwane zakha ngababili. Ama-Porcupines ahlala ngokuzithandela emiseleni yamadwala nasemiseleni engaphansi komhlaba. Bahlala emiseleni yezinye izilwane noma bazimbele bona. Burrows eyebiwe yi-porcupines ifinyelela ku-10 m ubude futhi iya ngaphansi komhlaba kuya ekujuleni kwamamitha ayi-4. Emgodini onezandiso ezi-2-3. Kwelinye lamagumbi insikazi ihlela isidleke. Cishe njalo ezinsukwini ezingama-35, insikazi iphinda futhi i-estrus. Imvamisa uletha amawundlu amahlandla ama-2-3 ngonyaka. Ngaphambi kokuphola, abalingani bayakhangana.
Lapho insikazi isilungele ukuyozalela, ilele emhlabathini bese icindezela izinaliti emzimbeni ukuze owesilisa angalimali ngabo ngesikhathi sesenzo. Ukukhulelwa kuthatha cishe izinsuku eziyi-110-115. Owesifazane uzalela amawundlu angama-2-3, azalwa embozwe izinwele ezimhloshana. Izinaliti zisathambile, kepha ngesonto zingalimaza. Izingane zizalwa zinamehlo avulekile. Umama ubondla ubisi. Ngemuva kwamasonto ambalwa, izingane sezivele zisebenzisa ukudla okuqinile.
Kusihlwa, i-porcupine ejwayelekile ishiya indawo yokukhosela bese ihamba kancane ibheka ngokucophelela. Imvamisa, isilwane sizulazula ubusuku bonke eduze nomgodi noma umhume waso, endaweni yohlala kuyo. Imenyu ye-comb porcupine iqukethe izimpande ezahlukahlukene, nezilimo eziyizigaxa, izithelo eziwile, amaqabunga, amakhambi angapheli namajikijolo. I-porcupine inamehlo angaboni kahle, ngakho-ke lesi silwane sithembele ikakhulukazi kunephunga elimnandi. Ukuzwa okuhle nakho kudlala indima ebalulekile ekusesheni kokudla. Kuzwakala umsindo wezithelo eziwela phansi, uyezwa kude. Ukudla ukudla, i-porcupine yokudonsa isekela ama-paws ayo angaphambili.
SELF DEFENSE
Zimbalwa kuphela izilwane ezinquma ukulwa ne-porcupine. Okuhlukile yibhubesi nengwe. Kodwa-ke, ngisho nalawa makati amakhulu kufanele alambe kakhulu ukuze azibeke engcupheni yokuhlasela i-porcupine. Isingemuva elinsundu elimnyama lomzimba we-porcupine limbozwe kakhulu ngezinaliti ezibukhali, ezimnyama namhlophe. Izinaliti ezinzima kakhulu, ezinamathiphu abukhali, acijile ekugcineni, akhula aze afike ku-30 cm .. Ngaphansi kwalezi zinaliti zinaliti emhlophe nomsila omfushane. Uma i-comb porcupine ihlaselwa noma izizwa isongelwa, khona-ke isilo sithatha izinaliti bese siqala ukuzilinganisa. Uma isitha sasingakwazi ukuqhutshwa emuva, izinyathelo zezilwane esinyeni emuva. Izinaliti ze-porcupine eqoqiwe zinamathele esikhumbeni, futhi izimbambo zazo zimbozwe ngemicibisholo emincane enamathela lapho kuthinteka okuncane futhi ingene emzimbeni wesitha. Ukuzisusa kunzima kakhulu. Amanxeba ngemuva komjovo uvame ukufuthelana kakhulu futhi kungaholela ekufeni kwesilwane. Ngakho-ke, i-porcupine ihlome ngokuphelele futhi ivikelwe ekuhlaselweni yizitha zemvelo.
UKUFINYELELA KULWAZI. UNYAZI LOKHO.
- Kudala bekukholelwa ukuthi i-porcupine eye yahlaselwa ingadubula izinaliti emsila wayo, njengemicibisholo.
- Izindawo zisetshenziselwa ukwenza izihloko zemicibisholo nemikhonto kusuka ezinalwaneni zekamu le-porcupine.
- Cishe kuyo yonke imbobo ku-porcupine ejwayelekile, kutholakala amathambo namagatsha aqinile. Isilwane siyazibopha, sigaye izisusa ezikhula empilweni yonke.
- UPorcupine uhlala emhlabeni. Isihlahla saseNyakatho Melika i-porcupine, noma i-porcupine, esingomunye umndeni, sihlala ezihlahleni.
- I-porcupine e-crested ingaphuza inani elikhulu lamanzi cishe buthule. Lesi silwane sihle futhi ngokubabazekayo ngokubhukuda.
IZIPHUMA ZEPORCELAIN. ISIHLOKO
Crest: liqukethe i-setae yasemuva, ende kakhulu, emhlophe nengwevu.Ngokwesicelo sesilwane, ama-bristles angavuka, enze i-crest ende, enobuhlalu.
Izinaliti: ingaphezulu limbozwe ngemicengezi emincane. Izinaliti zisondele kakhulu, zimfishane futhi zinde, zibushelelezi, zikhombe, zibuthakathaka zihlala esikhunjeni. Sebezingcwabile emzimbeni wesitha, ngokushesha baphuma.
Indlela yokuvikela: uma i-comb porcupine izwa usongo noma isaba okuthile, ivele iphendukele emthonjeni wokusongela emuva komzimba wayo bese igqekeze ngenaliti ebukhali. Ngokuthukuthela okukhulu, lesi silwane siyanyathela ngemilenze yaso yangasemva, i-porcupine ebanjiwe ikhipha ukukhala, okufana nokugaya kwengulube.
Ukulinganisa Umsila: ekugcineni, izinaliti zomsila we-comb porcupine azinalutho. Babukeka njengama-bubules. Isigaxa somsila senza umsindo odabukisayo othusa izitha.
- Indawo yokuhlala yasePorcupine
LAPHO I-PORCELAIN LIPHILA
I-porcupine ejwayelekile itholakala eNyakatho Afrika, ngaphandle kweSahara, kanye naseningizimu ye-Italy, eSicily naseGrisi - kukholakala ukuthi yathunyelwa lapha ngamaRoma asendulo.
UKUVIKELA NOKUSindisa
Yize abantu bephanga i-porcupine yenyama, akukho okusongela ngokushesha ekuqothulweni kwezinhlobo. Ukukhula okusha kuvame ukuba inyamazane yamakati amakhulu.
Ngabe kudlani i-porcupine?
Ama-Porcupines adla ekufeni kwaba sebusuku, ahamba ayofuna ukudla kwamakhilomitha amaningana ukusuka endaweni yawo yokukhosela. Lamagundane awesabi abantu kakhulu, ngakho-ke ajwayele ukuvakashela umhlaba otshaliwe wendawo - amasimu namakhabe, lapho akujabulela ukudla izithelo zomsebenzi: amakhabe, amakhabe, amagilebhisi nezinye izilimo eziningi. Izindlela ezinyathelwe ngendlela ephakeme zihlala ezindaweni zemisebenzi ejwayelekile yezilwane, lapho umhambi onolwazi azithola kalula isiphephelo sezilwane.
Ama-Porcupines adla ngababili: owesilisa nowesifazane bahamba naye eceleni ibanga elingaba ngu-30-50 cm ukusuka komunye nomunye, futhi owesilisa uhlala elandela umlingani wakhe kancane. I-Porcupine ngokuyinhloko iyisilwane esidla imifino: imifino yangempela itholakala phakathi kwezinhlobo zezilwane, yize abanye abantu ngezikhathi ezithile, kodwa ngentokozo badla izinambuzane ezahlukahlukene, ezinye izinhlwathi kanye nezibungu zazo. Ngokusho kochwepheshe, izilwane zilwela ukuntuleka kosawoti wamaminerali emzimbeni. Ukudla kwezitshalo zikaPorcupine kuyizingxenye zezitshalo: ama-rhizomes, ama-tubers, amahlumela, amaqabunga nezithelo. Ngenkathi ebandayo, ama-porcupines adla ikakhulukazi amagxolo esihlahla.
Ukuxhumana nezinye izilwane
I-porcupine e-crested ihlala yodwa. Ukuhlalisana kuyinto engafani nalolu hlobo lwesilwane. Babuthana ngamaqembu isikhathi sokukhwelana, emva kwalokho bahlakazeka ngokushesha emabeleni abo. Ama-Porcupines empeleni awasebenzisani phakathi kwawo, imidlalo nokunye okujabulisayo akujwayelekile ngaphakathi kubo, noma ikuphi ukukhohlisa kungadala ukungezwani phakathi kwezimbungulu.
Zigwema nezinye izilwane. Zingabizwa ngokuthi yiziphukuphuku, kepha isimo salezi zilwane sibi impela. Zi-grouchy, incredulous, amagwala futhi zinamahloni. Banememori engakhange ithuthukiswe nama-wits asheshayo. Kunoma ikuphi, ngisho nengabalulekile, ingozi, izilwane zizama ukuzivikela. Abalokothi basebenzise izinaliti zabo ezibukhali, amazinyo aqinile nezinzipho ukuhlasela. Konke lokhu kusho ukuthi badinga nje ukwesabisa nokwesabisa isitha. Ama-Porcupines ajwayele ukufela ngaphansi kwamasondo ezimoto, ngoba azama ukuwaxosha njengezitha zawo.
Ukuzivikela ezitheni
Lapho isilo sishaqekile noma sizwa ingozi, iguqukela kumhlaseli, igobe ikhanda nentamo, ngosizo lwemisipha ekhethekile enobuhlakani kuphakamisa izinaliti zayo bese iqala ukuzwakala. Lo msindo oyingqayizivele uvuka ngenxa yesakhiwo esikhethekile samabhubhu ezinaliti ezihlasele omunye komunye. Ngaphezu kwalokho, i-porcupine ingakhukhumeza, igubhe, imeseke, igaye futhi yenze eminye imisindo eyethusayo. Ugwaza ngemilenze yakhe yangemuva, exwayisa ngokuhlaselwa. Uma isitha singabuyanga emuva, i-porcupine isheshe ibuye futhi izame ukukhohlisa isitha ngemiklamo yaso ebukhali.
Izinaliti zibhoboza ngokushesha isitha, ngoba zibanjwe kabi esikhunjeni sesilwane futhi sinemifantu emincane. Kwesinye isikhathi zingawa ngaphandle kokushaya isitha. Ngenxa yalokhu, inganekwane iye yathuthuka yokuthi i-porcupine iphonsa "imicibisholo" yayo kumphikisi. Eqinisweni, lesi silwane siyakwazi ukukhipha umhlaseli ngokushesha ngakho-ke kubonakala sengathi i-porcupine "ishaya izinaliti."
Kaningi ngemuva komhlangano onjalo ne-porcupine, izinyamazane zihlala zikhubazekile, ngoba kunzima kakhulu ukukhipha izinaliti. Ingaphezulu lemicibisholo ye-porcupine yembozwe ngothuli, uthuli namagciwane, ngakho-ke amanxeba asuka kuwo asheshe futhi aqine kakhulu, kanti izilonda zesikhumba ezinje zipholisa isikhathi eside kakhulu. Phambilini bekukholelwa nokuthi izinaliti zakhe zinobuthi. Njengoba kunje, i-porcupine ayinazitha ngenxa yokuvikelwa kwayo okuhle kakhulu. Kwesinye isikhathi amahlosi, amabhubesi nezingwe zizama ukuzihlasela, kepha kwesinye isikhathi kugcina kuhlulekile. Ama-Porcupines alimaza lezi zidleke ezinamandla emikhondweni yazo futhi zivame ukuzishiya zikhubazekile, la makati asendle awakwazi ukuzingela inyamazane yawo ejwayelekile - ama -ululates, ngakho-ke ukuhlaselwa okunjalo kwamagundane "amameva" kuzala izinyoni, ngoba abantu bayizisulu zomphangi okhubazekile.
Ukusebenzisana kwabantu
Ama-Porcupines awesabi abantu kakhulu, kepha gcina kude nabo. Ukudla okuthandwa nguPorcupine kuyizo zonke izinhlobo zamakhabe, ngakho-ke i-porcupine imvamisa ihlala eduze nemizana ukuze ihlasele ebusuku ezingadini nasemakhishini engadini yezakhamuzi zasendaweni. Abagcini nje ngokubhubhisa isivuno, kodwa futhi bonakalisa inhlabathi. Ukudla amakhabe kanye amakhabe, izilwane zivame ukusika kuma-hoses wokunisela ukuze zifune amanzi. Ngenxa yalokhu, abantu badubula ama-porcupines, kepha manje isibalo sabo sehlile, futhi sebeyekile abalimi abacasulayo njalo.
Phambilini, ezinye izizwe zazisebenzisa izinaliti ze-porcupine ukwenza imicibisholo futhi zidla inyama yakhe, ebukeka njengenyama yomvundla futhi ethathwa njengento ebabayo. Futhi, abantu babezingela lezi zilwane, lo mcimbi wawunemidlalo ngaphezu komthengi ngokwemvelo. Kwesinye isikhathi ama-porcupines ayaxoshwa, akwazi ukubona umnikazi futhi awalandele ezithendeni. Lezi zilwane azidingi ukunakekelwa okukhethekile. Imvamisa lezi zilwane azenzelwa ubumnandi, kepha zenzelwe ukwenza imali, zibonisa isilo esingaziwa kubantu.
Esikhathini ama-zoo porcupines ahola indlela yawo yokuphila ejwayelekile, yidla imifino ehlukahlukene: izaqathe, amazambane, iklabishi namanye ama-nezilimo eziyizigaxa nezithelo. Bangenza cishe ngaphandle kwamanzi, bathole uketshezi ekudleni okumnandi. I-porcupines ehlanganisiwe ihlanganiswe ngokuphelele ekuthunjweni futhi ingaphila kanjena isikhathi esingaba ngamashumi amabili.