The Man-eating Leopard of Rudraprayag |
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Page 80
... eaten . There was every hope of the leopard's returning to the kill this second night ; as he had seen us on the tree the previous evening , we decided not to sit up , but to leave him to the gin trap and to the poison . In a big pine ...
... eaten . There was every hope of the leopard's returning to the kill this second night ; as he had seen us on the tree the previous evening , we decided not to sit up , but to leave him to the gin trap and to the poison . In a big pine ...
Page 103
... eaten the throat and jaw and a small portion of one shoulder and thigh . There were no trees on which we could sit within sight of the kill , so we poisoned the kill with cyanide at the three places where the leopard had eaten , and as ...
... eaten the throat and jaw and a small portion of one shoulder and thigh . There were no trees on which we could sit within sight of the kill , so we poisoned the kill with cyanide at the three places where the leopard had eaten , and as ...
Page 120
... eaten first , and then - very carefully - he had eaten all that portion of the body between the many doses of poison we had in- serted . After satisfying his hunger , the leopard left the kill in order to seek shelter from the rain ...
... eaten first , and then - very carefully - he had eaten all that portion of the body between the many doses of poison we had in- serted . After satisfying his hunger , the leopard left the kill in order to seek shelter from the rain ...
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Alaknanda Alaknanda River animal Badrinath barking BARSIL bazaar Bhainswara bridge carnivora carried climb crossed cyanide dark distance dogs door eaten eater evil spirit feet fifty yards fish followed foot footpath four Garhwal gin trap glade goat Golabrai grass ground GWAR head hill hind human kills hundred yards Ibbotson inspection bungalow kakar Kedarnath killing the leopard lantern later left bank Leopard of Rudraprayag light lying machan mahseer Man-Eating Leopard Mandakini River mango tree meal minutes morning Naini Naini Tal path Patwari Pauri petromax pilgrim road pilgrim shelter platform poison previous night pug marks Pundit ravine returned rifle river rock sadhu Sahib scrub jungle seen shoot shot side sight sitting sleep square miles steep steps suspension bridge telescopic sight thorn bushes tiger told took track veranda village walk watched woman wound