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Elephants, tigers and rhinoceroses are successfully bred at the Way Kambas National Park, which is also famous for its elephant training school.
In the desolate reaches of Africa, the real thrill of hunting a leopard and an elephant is alive and kicking.
Their value as gifts was established as early as 802 when the Abbasid caliph Harun al-Rashid sent an elephant to Charlemagne.
The boy possesses the uncanny ability to eat like an elephant and remain as skinny as a stick.
The next morning I awoke to the bellows, grunts and snorts of a dozen huge elephant seals wallowing on the black beach below the sleeping dongas.
It must be dissolved slowly in water, over several days and then filtered to remove traces of Acacia tree bark, elephant hide and rhino horn.
Whereas the goat, dog, cow, and cat are domesticated, the antelope, leopard, elephant, waterbuck, manatee, and hippopotamus must be hunted.
The princess and elephant puppets were also wonderfully designed with pearl-strewn costumes, jewels, and glittering fabrics.
It won't risk damaging itself by joining battle with typical prey, such as an elephant seal.
Plus I am kinda wacked out on pain meds so excuse me if this only makes sense to the pink elephant who is helping me write it.
Fur seals, elephant seals, and the great whales were all hunted to the brink of extinction.
The driver guns it and launches the behemoth into the air like a flying elephant, whereupon it crashes back down on the wrecked cars.
The elephant is the largest vegetarian of all, with a sophisticated social life, loving and affectionately caring for its own.
Could a new school become a white elephant if parents refuse to send their children there?
Last month, Bradford Chamber of Commerce and Industry branded the idea of a Yorkshire assembly as an expensive white elephant.
Suddenly, with the burgeoning stadium looming not as the salvation but as a dangerous white elephant, they sank to bottom of the table.
Accused of being an expensive white elephant, the pressure's been on to re-energise the site.
York would gain absolutely nothing in having an airport, except perhaps a huge white elephant that would cost a large amount of money.
As such, the film stands as a beautiful white elephant, a flagrant waste of time and resources.
There are many possibilities, especially for comparative research in mole rats, agouti, gerbils and elephant shrews.
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Examples from Classical Literature
Caspar would not have exchanged Fritz for the choicest elephant in all India.
The mammoth or woolly elephant, the hyna, the cave bear, and the reindeer ranged the land.
Twopence for carrying a basket of towels and a bathing costume and two elephant sandals all over the island!
A milk-white elephant or a camelopard is considered more than a substitute for character, incident, or wit.
Thus the elephant, the cheetah and the falcon in the East came under royal protection.
New-Haven enjoys an elephant that has corns, and is about to be operated on by a chiropodist.
He will never fly at your elephant, or climb a tree, or take to the water after you!
The country is fairly open, as there is no thick forest, but only scrub and cogon, or elephant grass.
The heavy tread of the elephant was like clouds brushing the crests of the forest.
He was like an elephant in his hugeness, and suppleness, his dangerousness, and his gentleness.
Towering thrice as high as the largest African elephant, the diplodocus was now but seventy-five yards away.
Let us go to the cold and frozen sea, and look at the sea elephant, or Walrus.
More impossible even than a sea elephant from that far beach where life was real and Paris a dream.
The last variety of hair seal, the sea elephant, varies considerably from the preceding.
I killed the loathsome bird with the rib-bone of a sea elephant, and Hamilton made a fine specimen of it later on.
Breakfast consisted generally of fish, which we caught, or sea elephant in some form, whilst we had tinned fish for lunch.
The sea elephant season was now in progress, and many rookeries were well formed by the middle of the month.
In the evening we anchored in seven fathoms on the north side of sea elephant Rock, which we visited the following morning.
When you try to chaff people, it is like an elephant dancing on eggshell china.
This has been attempted so far as regards the elephant, rhinoceros, giraffe, and eland.
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