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Man-eating behaviour of tigers (Panthera tigris Linn) of the Sundarbans - twenty-eight years 'record analysis.
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"Man-eating" animals are still animals, and thus ostensibly blameless when they act like animals -- and helpless when their lives are under human control.
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"Man-eating" animals are still animals, and thus ostensibly blameless when they act like animals -- and helpless when their lives are under human control.
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"Man-eating" animals are still animals, and thus ostensibly blameless when they act like animals -- and helpless when their lives are under human control.
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But a year ago, Cole switched from playing a doctor to becoming a real-life patient after contracting Necrotising Fasciitis NF, ‘Man-eating Flesh Disease’.
Archive 2008-02-01 Thatsnews 2008
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The economy would be the Man-eating tiger and the frail vine is the rescue or bailout plan.
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UPDATE: I was just sent a link from my pal George that debunks the whole Man-eating baby myth.
unclebob Diary Entry unclebob 2002
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Man-eating fish lived in the river, making it dangerous for the men when they tried to cool their inflamed bodies by a swim.
Theodore Roosevelt An Intimate Biography Thayer, William R 1919
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Man-eating among kindly men, child-murder among child-lovers, industry in a race the most idle, invention in a race the least progressive, this grim, pagan salvation-army of the brotherhood of Oro, the report of early voyagers, the widespread vestiges of former habitation, and the universal tradition of the islands, all point to the same fact of former crowding and alarm.
In the South Seas Robert Louis Stevenson 1872
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Man-eating leopards are considered bold by feline standards and commonly enter human settlements for prey, more so than lions and tigers.
WN.com - Articles related to French holiday firm debuts 'Eco-Nature' resorts 2010
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