Tout sur les animalsFacts, les histoires et les anecdotes . ay, est coloré un rouge ardeur) sont des bandes de violet, bleu, et de scarlet. L'effet est dissimulable, montrant un animal tout à fait brutal et féroce. Si terrible est le manforer qu'il conduit chaque chose loin, y compris l'éléphant, alors que les lions ont été connus pour sucrumbto une attaque de ces bêtes. Ils vivent dans les forêts, et de là descendent fréquemment sur les enclume-lages. Ils se soucient peu des indigènes, pillent tout en vue, et portent leur butin loin aux bois. Lorsque le semoir à tiges affiche une préférence marquée pour la visite chez la femme

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All about animalsFacts, stories and anecdotes . ay, is colored a fiery red) are broadbands of purple, blue, and scarlet. The effect is hideous, showing an animalutterly brutal and ferocious. So terrible is the mandrill that it drives every-thing away, including the elephant, while lions have been known to succumbto an onslaught from these beasts. They live in the forests, and from there frequently descend upon the vil-lages. They care little about the natives, plunder everything in sight, andcarry their booty away to the woods. When caged the mandrill shows a marked preference for female visitors, and may be approached bv them when men would not dare to venture. It isexceedingly jealous, and, curiously enough, displays fierce anger if attentionsare shown to any of its lady favorites. It is absolutely untamable, and if in-jured will go off into the wildest gusts of passion, which have been known toend in death. It will nurse a revenge for months, and even feign mildness, stealthily waiting for an opportunity to retaliate. THE HOWLERS.. The Howling Monkeys of South America have earned a bad name forthemselves. Owing to a curious formation of bones in the throat they are ableto utter a loud cry with great force. These monkeys collect in vast numbers, and, unlike the Asiatic and African monkeys of similar habits which cry singly, they howl in chorus, apparently under a leader, and the effect on a still nightcan be imagined. They are good imitators, frequently mocking the jaguar.Hour after hour they keep up the concert, which can be easily heard a mileaway. The natives of Brazil have a curious way of catching these monkeys.They fasten an empty cocoa-nut shell to the ground, fill it with rice that themonkeys love, and which can only be gotten out through a hole just the sizeof the monkeys hand. The natives retire and watch, and down comes the THE SAI MONKEY. inquisitive monkey. As soon as it discovers the hole it pushes its hand in andgrasps a fist full of rice, and, of cours

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