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It is curious that an animal Of such a size, and requiring such huge quantities of food, should trouble to eat ground nuts - or pea nuts, as they are called in this country. Of course, he does not pick them up singly, but plucks up the plant, Shakes Off the, loose earth and eats the roots with the nuts adhering to them. One can imagine the feelings of a native when he discovers that during the night his plantation has been visited by an elephant.

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  • PublisherForgotten Books
  • Publication date2018
  • ISBN 10 0282425713
  • ISBN 13 9780282425715
  • BindingPaperback
  • LanguageEnglish
  • Number of pages288
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes you on a thrilling journey into the heart of Africa, following the author's adventures as an elephant hunter in the untamed and unexplored region of Karamojo. Encounter the challenges and dangers of pursuing these majestic creatures, learning about their behaviour and the intricacies of the hunt. The author details the use of both traditional and modern methods, including the controversial practice of "medicine" or witchcraft, highlighting its influence on the lives and hunts of the native Karamojans. Step into a world of cultural clashes and ethical dilemmas, where the thrill of the chase intersects with questions of conservation and respect for wildlife. This book offers a unique glimpse into a bygone era of exploration and adventure, leaving you pondering the delicate balance between human ambition and the preservation of nature's wonders. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780282425715_0

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