 ... must," during which they become very dangerous and sometimes destroy the keepers in their paroxysms of rage. Ultimately all male elephants become surly and intractable; in the wild state such are known as rogues and live apart from their kind until...  The American Journal of Science - Seite 1761908Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Richard Swann Lull - 1917 - 828 Seiten
...interruption by periods of nervous excitement, apparently of a sexual nature, known as "must," during which they become very dangerous and sometimes destroy the...rogues and live apart from their kind until they die. The great Asiatic elephant "Gunda" (see Pl. XXIII, B) in the New York Zoological Park, when purchased... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1909 - 952 Seiten
...especially are subject to periods of nervous excitement, apparently of a sexual nature, known as " must," when they become very dangerous and sometimes destroy...rogues, and live apart from their kind until they die. A fine specimen of the Indian elephant, known as " Chunee," was brought to England in 1810. He was very... | |
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