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Animal Stories: THE BEES AND THE MONKEYS
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Friday, November 13, 2009. THE BEES AND THE MONKEYS. Unni ran into the woodshed at the appointed time the following day and whistled three notes. 8221; he cried as the King of Ants came up through the eye of a coconut shell. 8220; I’m afraid, I don’t know anything of court manners and etiquettes,” he said. 8220;Don’t worry,” said the King, “etiquettes are artificial, innocent love is something more valuable.”. 8221; reminded Unni. How did the fire start? In a deep forest in the Western Ghats in Kerala th...
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E 4 ELEPHANTS: INTRODUCTION
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Thursday, July 31, 2008. The elephant is the largest land mammal on earth. There are two living species: the African Elephant and the Asian Elephant (also known as the Indian Elephant). Other species have become extinct since the last ice age, the Mammoths being the best-known of these. A domesticated elephant in Kerala, India. Posted in Elephants in Kerala. By Bobby Joseph N. May 18, 2010 at 11:00 AM. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile. Design by Amanda @ Blogger Buster.
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E 4 ELEPHANTS: TUSKS
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Thursday, July 31, 2008. The tusks of an elephant are its second upper incisors. Tusks grow continuously; an adult male's tusks will grow about 18 cm an year. Tusks are used to dig for water. And roots; to debark trees, to eat the bark; to dig into baobab trees to get at the pulp inside; and to move trees and branches when clearing a path. In addition, they are used for marking trees to establish territory and occasionally as weapons. Posted in Elephants in Kerala. By Bobby Joseph N.
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E 4 ELEPHANTS: ELEPHANTS IN KERALA
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Thursday, July 31, 2008. In Kerala elephants are employed in temple rituals and festivals called Utsavas. There are Poorams which deploy as many as a hundred tuskers. Even a minor Utsava in an upcountry village one or two elephants is a must. So also a traditional welcome to a dignitary is also adorned by the presence of a tusker or many tuskers. Aanayottam (elephant race) Aanayoottu (the traditional feast given to elephants) are traditional practices in Kerala. 1 RAJAN PADHMANABHAN GANAPATHY.
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E 4 ELEPHANTS: CONTENTS
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Thursday, July 31, 2008. Posted in Elephants in Kerala. By Bobby Joseph N. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). A guy from Thodupuzha wants do something new,special,useful or profitable. View my complete profile. Design by Amanda @ Blogger Buster.
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E 4 ELEPHANTS: ASIAN & AFRICAN
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Thursday, July 31, 2008. DIFFERENCES BETWEEN AFRICAN AND ASIAN ELEPHANTS. African elephants are distinguished from Asian elephants in several ways, the most noticeable being their ears which are much larger. The African elephant is typically larger than the Asian elephant and has a concave back. Both African males and females have external tusks and are usually less hairy than their Asian cousins. Posted in Elephants in Kerala. By Bobby Joseph N. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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E 4 ELEPHANTS: Main Physical characteristic-Trunk
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Thursday, July 31, 2008. Elephants always use their trunks to tear up their food and then place it in their mouth. They will graze on grass or reach up into trees to grasp leaves, fruit, or entire branches. If the desired food item is too high up, the elephant will wrap its trunk around the tree or branch and shake its food loose or sometimes simply knock the tree down altogether. Posted in Elephants in Kerala. By Bobby Joseph N. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). View my complete profile.
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E 4 ELEPHANTS: Jul 31, 2008
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Thursday, July 31, 2008. In Kerala elephants are employed in temple rituals and festivals called Utsavas. There are Poorams which deploy as many as a hundred tuskers. Even a minor Utsava in an upcountry village one or two elephants is a must. So also a traditional welcome to a dignitary is also adorned by the presence of a tusker or many tuskers. Aanayottam (elephant race) Aanayoottu (the traditional feast given to elephants) are traditional practices in Kerala. 1 RAJAN PADHMANABHAN GANAPATHY. And roots;...
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Animal Stories: THE RATSNAKE AND THE FROGS
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Friday, November 20, 2009. THE RATSNAKE AND THE FROGS. One day when Unni ran into the woodshed, the King had been waiting for him for a few minutes. I was engrossed playing with a frog," Unni said apologetically. And how did you befriend the frog? Asked the King without any displeasure for his delay. I haven't befriended him yet," Unni said. "Whenever he surfaced I would throw stones at him. He is very dexterous and would dodge and vanish.". The King said, "Frogs are certainly very intelligent. The pond ...
