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The elephant is the state animal of Kerala and is featured on the emblem of the Government of Kerala, and previously on the coat of arms of Travancore. The elephant is also on the flag of the Kingdom of Laos with three elephants visible, supporting an umbrella (another symbol of royal power) until it became a republic in 1975. Other Southeast ...
This list of fictional pachyderms is a subsidiary to the List of fictional ungulates.Characters from various fictional works are organized by medium. Outside strict biological classification, [a] the term "pachyderm" is commonly used to describe elephants, rhinoceroses, tapirs, and hippopotamuses; this list also includes extinct mammals such as woolly mammoths, mastodons, etc.
Thomas Nast's birth certificate issued under the auspices of the King of Bavaria on September 26, 1840 [1]. Thomas Nast (/ n æ s t /; German:; September 26, 1840 [2] – December 7, 1902) was a German-born American caricaturist and editorial cartoonist often considered to be the "Father of the American Cartoon".
The donkey stuck when Thomas Nast published a political cartoon in "Harper's Weekly" in 1874. The cartoon titled "The Third Term Panic" shows a donkey wearing lion's skin scaring away other animals.
Gajasimha – A creature with the head of an elephant and the body of a lion. Gye-lyong – A creature from Korean mythology with the head of a chicken and the body of a dragon. Hieracosphinx – A type of Sphinx that had a hawk head. Jinmenken - A Japanese creature with the face of a human and the body of a dog.
The Republican Party has since used an elephant as part of its official branding. While the donkey is widely-used by Democrats as an unofficial mascot, the party's first official logo—adopted in 2010—is an encircled "D". [4] [3] [2] In some regions, the two parties may be associated with other symbols, such as a star and bald eagle ...
Asian elephant (national animal) Elephas maximus [62] Siamese fighting fish (national aquatic animal) Betta splendens [63] [64] Uganda: Grey crowned crane (national bird) Balearica regulorum [65] United Arab Emirates: Saker falcon (national bird) Falco cherrug [66] Arabian oryx (national animal) Oryx leucoryx [67] United States: Bald eagle ...
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