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Man and the Zebra

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  03 September 2009

J. I. Menzies
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The African fauna has been subjected to pressure from two far distant sources. In the north the well armed Moors and Arabs have long ruled the land, and it is in this region that the faunal population has been most seriously depleted. The Atlantic Ass, depicted in Roman mosaics, disappeared long ago, the Rufous Gazelle and Bubal Hartebeeste have likewise vanished.

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Research Article
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Oryx , Volume 1 , Issue 3 , September 1951 , pp. 127 - 133
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Copyright © Fauna and Flora International 1951

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