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  2. Abyssinian sand terrier - Wikipedia

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    A number of early European accounts from Africa mention a small hairless dog. It was described as fast moving with a short, sharp bark, and it was said to be either sandy-coloured or blue-black. Contemporary reports indicated that it may or may not have had a crest of stiff hair on its head and a tuft of hair on its tail, although photographs ...

  3. Cultural depictions of elephants - Wikipedia

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    To the royal sages, the white elephant signifies royal majesty and authority; they interpreted the dream as meaning that her child was destined for greatness as a universal monarch or a buddha. [7] Elephants remain an integral part of religion in South Asia and some are even featured in various religious practices. [8]

  4. African elephant - Wikipedia

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    The African bush elephant is listed as Endangered and the African forest elephant as Critically Endangered on the respective IUCN Red Lists. [ 57 ] [ 58 ] Based on vegetation types that provide suitable habitat for African elephants, it was estimated that in the early 19th century a maximum of 26,913,000 African elephants might have been ...

  5. ‘Extremely rare and special’ pink creature found in South ...

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    The “extremely rare” African elephant was “bathing in the mighty Olifants river” in Kruger National Park, Theo Potgieter, a guide and safari operator, said in a Feb. 13 Facebook post.

  6. Incredible 'pink' elephant spotted by tourist on safari - AOL

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    The BBC reports that albinism is more common for Asian elephants. "We took pictures of the elephant through the car window, I was trying to keep super still in spite of the excitement of the ...

  7. Afrotheria - Wikipedia

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    Afrotheria (/ æ f r oʊ ˈ θ ɪər i ə / from Latin Afro-"of Africa" + theria "wild beast") is a superorder of placental mammals, the living members of which belong to groups that are either currently living in Africa or of African origin: golden moles, elephant shrews (also known as sengis), otter shrews, tenrecs, aardvarks, hyraxes, elephants, sea cows, and several extinct clades.

  8. Size, Tusks, and Ears: How African and Asian Elephants Differ

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    This also means that African elephants are taller than Asian elephants. African elephants are 10-12 feet tall and weigh 8,000-12,000 pounds, while Asian elephants are 7-10 feet tall and weigh ...

  9. List of hybrid creatures in folklore - Wikipedia

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    Bo - Horse-like equine with a single black unicorn-like horn, the mouth and paws of tiger’s, and ears of leopard. Bingfeng - A black pig with two heads that has elongated. Zamba Zaara - A hedgehog with its tail resembles of ankylosaur, who hits the earth and causing the earth shaking violently.