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Page 73
... returned to Thangdum Gomba , and Rod and Kirken went back to the scene of the encounter and set three traps on the ridge above the leopard cave . Rod felt sure the leopard was hungry and ready to make a livestock kill . For five days ...
... returned to Thangdum Gomba , and Rod and Kirken went back to the scene of the encounter and set three traps on the ridge above the leopard cave . Rod felt sure the leopard was hungry and ready to make a livestock kill . For five days ...
Page 85
... returned to camp for lunch , and our vigil began . We could not tell if our leopard rested safely in the shade or was in trouble in the hot sun , having only the receiver's fast or slow pulse rates to indicate move- ment or a still cat ...
... returned to camp for lunch , and our vigil began . We could not tell if our leopard rested safely in the shade or was in trouble in the hot sun , having only the receiver's fast or slow pulse rates to indicate move- ment or a still cat ...
Page 268
... returned , saying that two representa- tives weren't good enough , that the police were in Dolphu , and that they'd all better get themselves back at once . The shouting , with all seventy - three joining in , lasted a long time . The ...
... returned , saying that two representa- tives weren't good enough , that the police were in Dolphu , and that they'd all better get themselves back at once . The shouting , with all seventy - three joining in , lasted a long time . The ...
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