Wild Beasts Duel in Curious Ancient India Menagerie
A 19th century account describes tiger bravery and clashes with a ram, crocodile, bear, and python in Indian zoological scenes. The tiger fights a crocodile and a bear, the ram is used as bait, and a hunter recounts the peril and dramatic outcomes amid a swinging balance of power among predators.
Turtle Battles Bear Over Water Fight On Shore
An account describes a dramatic struggle between a tiger turtle and a United States battleship Mississippi bear, with the turtle overpowering the bear and forcing it toward the water. The bear eventually retreats with injuries as the turtle keeps a firm hold, then drags the bear’s leg, and the scene ends with the bear’s body washed ashore. Witnesses recount the event as part of a hunting expedition under trees near a moonlit headquarters.
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India
Reid
Anne
Han
Patel
Benbow
Monkeys Versus Crocodiles and Other Wild Feats
A field of strange animal encounters unfolds from coast to cañon. Monkeys bait crocodiles with a stick then fell prey to a wall of onlookers as the elder among them leads a bold strike. A California vulture battles a rattlesnake in Lower California, the snake’s deadly coil testing the bird’s grip high above the Cecoph Mountains. A white eagle claws a lobster in a surf pool while bystanders watch the dramatic clash unfold on a Newfoundland shore. Giraffes and rhinoceroses are described in a brutal neck driven duel, each using tethers of biology to outmaneuver the other in a test of endurance.
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Variou
Mother Republic
Secangel
United States
Mexico
California
Cecoph
Newfoundland
New York
Gail
Sadlare
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Tippoo
Fultan
Mysore
Java
Eay
Calcutta
Turtle
United States Battle Ship
Mississippi
Vantnid
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Masta
Riverside Drive
New York City
Snake
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