. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Mammals; Natural history; Mammifères; Sciences naturelles. in. f H "_,., ..-==3ise?2 '^- 'f^ __ :i INDIAN nirIN( k;KU( )S. â/;/,iiwrn-n., vâ!râi;iin. ]> In every spocios df (Iw Mi-ht iipiMiirs lo 1,,. rati ' (iiml)It! to sec (. wliicli are exiicOv in ils i'n iit Tl icr iiiiiH'ifi ct, lie a niiiial i-nvever, are veiy acute, .seem to warn tlie animal ol' tlu> Isialit is pitliei'ed, andwhicli 1 'j)on tlio alxlomen tli( peiues (jf Kiunoeeriis aivTenuii'kalile Ibr tlu; lioavv fnl 10 scent and lieanug, approael
. The illustrated natural history [microform]. Mammals; Natural history; Mammifères; Sciences naturelles. in. f H "_,., ..-==3ise?2 '^- 'f^ __ :i INDIAN nirIN( k;KU( )S. â/;/,iiwrn-n., vâ!râi;iin. ]> In every spocios df (Iw Mi-ht iipiMiirs lo 1,,. rati ' (iiml)It! to sec (. wliicli are exiicOv in ils i'n iit Tl icr iiiiiH'ifi ct, lie a niiiial i-nvever, are veiy acute, .seem to warn tlie animal ol' tlu> Isialit is pitliei'ed, andwhicli 1 'j)on tlio alxlomen tli( peiues (jf Kiunoeeriis aivTenuii'kalile Ibr tlu; lioavv fnl 10 scent and lieanug, approaeli of dauniM'. liuin- massively overtlie shoulders, tliroat II is in(o \vln'(di (lie skin would lie liarndess l>ody. Ill (l|,. Indian iuiis skin is com inks, and liind (piarters. paratively solt, and can he hy a spear which y repelled IVoiu the thick folds of hid(; upon the u f'lrmin;. /reat II; (X:ei:os this wei,i-lit of hide is especially consj jiper portions of the imoceros is i "d ps that can ho easily liftrd np liy the hand. 'l â¢leuous, the .sk in )lease( 1 to 1 11 a tamed slate the M.' caressed on the softer skin under the thick hide, and in tl wild state it sullers sadly from the parasitic tl le lli( tlu I'oor animal a life, until they are stilled in the iinuldv at creep lieiieath the lla])s, and lead e ilimoceros loves to envelo]) its The horn of the 1 width, hilt iiicon y com]K)st with which ndiaii species is lar"e in II th sideralile in height, often .scarcely liioher than its diameter. ° Yet is short, heavy weapon, the animal can do terrible oxecut iiithority of Captain'Will The heiu-ht of this animal when 1 imsdu, to re])el the attack of an iid ion, and is saiil, upon the average height seen liiigeil with a, purjile hue, Avl ult male Kle]ihaiit iill-growii is rather more than live feet, Imt the IS .scarcely to exceed lour feel. In eohair it is a deep Its part Datli. ikes ol Tl le colour o
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