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	Greek Mythology: TREASURES OF ARTEMIS
		It was at Oinoe, a golden-horned deer sacred to Artemis.
		KERYNITIAN HIND OF ARTEMIS The Kerynitian hind was an immortal, golden-horned deer sacred to the goddess Artemis.
		DEER: SACRED ANIMAL The deer was an animal held sacred to Artemis.
	www.theoi.com /Olympioi/ArtemisTreasures.html

	Craters of the Moon NM: Expansion - Reconnaissance Survey
		The most common animals are horned lizards, mourning doves, sage grouse, killdeer, magpies, ravens, crows, Clark's nutcrackers, common nighthawks, mountain bluebirds, great horned owls, golden eagles, bats, rabbits, chipmunks, ground squirrels, pack rats, pocket gophers, badgers, coyotes, mule deer, and pronghorn antelope.
		Rabbits, coyotes, mule deer, and antelope are the most commonly seen.
		The protected mammals are pikas, least and yellow pine chipmunks, golden mantle ground squirrels, red squirrels, and kit foxes.
	www.nps.gov /crmo/expansion/expansion2f.htm

	Mercury-India.com-travel agents and tour operators in India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Srilanka
		Elephant, gaur, sambar, cheetal, barking deer, mouse deer, four horned antelope, wild pig, black-naped hare, pangolin, Indian porcupine, giant squirrel, flying squirrel, slender loris, sloth bear, tiger, leopard, wild dog, striped hyena, jungle cat, leopard cat, rusy spotted cat, small Indian civer, otter.
		Elephant, gaur, sambar, cheetal, barking deer, mouse deer, four horned antelope, wild pig, black-naped hare, pangolin, Indian porcupine, giant squirrel, flying squirrel, slender loris, sloth bear, tiger, leopard, wild dog, striped hyena, jungle cat, leopard cat, rusty spotted cat, small Indian civet, otter.
		Indian one-horned rhinoceros,tiger, wild buffalo, elephant, barasingha, hog deer, wild boar, leopard, leopart cat.
	www.mercury-india.com /tour/others_wildlife.htm (1402 words)

	Deer (mythology) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		In Slavic mythology and folklore, Golden-horned deer is a large deer with golden antlers which often appear in fairytales.
		In Greek mythology, the deer is particularly associated with Artemis in her role as virginal huntress.
		Deer are considered messengers to the Gods in Shinto, and have become a symbol of the city of Nara.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Deer_(mythology) (1402 words)

	Manas National Park, wildlife of India
		The park is rich in mammals and birds, which includes elephants, tiger, panther, leopard, clouded leopard, gaur, wild-buffalo, great one horned rhinoceros, rare golden langur, capped-langur, civet cat, squirrel, sloth beat, sambar, swamp deer, hog deer, otter, monitor lizard, gharial, python, great hornbill, florican cormorants, ergets and many other species of migratory and predatory birds.
		Manas is home to 20 of the most endangered species of animals which include the rare golden langur, hispid hare, pygmy hog, red pandas etc. The main highlight of the park is the Giant hornbill, two subspecies of which, the pied and grey varieties are found here.
		The park extends over the national boundary to Bhutan where it is known as the Royal Manas Park.
	www.webindia123.com /wildlife/parks/assam/manas.htm?layer=show (1402 words)

	Golden Hind (mythology) - GrokPedia Encyclopedia
		In Greek mythology, the Golden Hinds (or gold en-horned deer: Elaphoi Khrysokeroi) were five immortal beasts, deer -like but larger than bull s.
		In a recent television dramatisation of the life of Hercules, the Hinds are shown with the upper bodies of women.
		Four of the Hinds were captured by the goddess Artemis to pull her chariot.
	www.grokpedia.com /en/g/go/Golden_Hind_(mythology).htm (1402 words)

	Robert Barber's Photo Listings Page
		MAELEAY'S SPECTRE Extatosoma tiaratum 3 HORNED RINO BEETLE Chalcosoma atlas GIANT YELLOW BEETLE Odontalabis femoralis DEER-HORNED STAG BEETLE Hexarthrius deyrollei GIANT BLACK STAG BEETLE Dorcus titanus GIANT LEAF INSECT Phyllum sp.
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	www.photosource.com /1699 (1402 words)

	Golden Langur
		Introduction and background to WWF Bhutan: The tiger, one horned rhino, golden langur, clouded leopard, hispid hare and the sloth bear live in the lush tropical lowland and hardwood forests in the south...
		Steeped in history: Other denizens here are the hoolock gibbon, the hog deer, the capped and the golden langur and the badger.
		Gray shanked douc langur is a new subspecies:...gorilla in Nigeria; several ecological studies and conservation projects by Dilip Chetry, Pranjal Bezbarua and Jihusuo Biswas on the golden langur which is...
	www.specieslist.com /endangered/common_name/G/Golden_Langur.shtml (1402 words)

	Greek Mythology: ENCYCLOPEDIA A-C
		They were attendants of Artemis who were responsible for the care of her sacred golden-horned deer.
		She was placed amongst the stars as the constellation Capra and her horn transformed into the cornucopia (horn of plenty).
	www.theoi.com /ABC.htm (1402 words)

	Deer Tiger
		Tourism of India - Holiday Ideas: Golden langur, wild buffalo, hispid hare, pigmy hog, capped langur, Indian one- horned rhinoceros, water buffalo, elephant, gaur, hog deer, tiger.
		Assam at a glance: The animals to be seen in this sanctuary are one horned rhinoceros, buffalo, leopard, samber, barking deer, tiger, varieties of water birds green pigeon...
		Famous for its one-horned rhino the park is also home to the wild buffalo, swamp deer, hog deer, tiger and wild elephants.
	www.specieslist.com /endangered/common_name/D/Deer_Tiger.shtml (1402 words)

	Re: Looking for information on The Golden Hind: Greek Mythology
		The closest I have come across it the Cerynitian Hind, the golden horned deer sacred to Artemis which Heracles was sent to capture.
		Greek Mythology Re: Looking for information on The Golden Hind: Campfire
		Re: Looking for information on The Golden Hind: Greek Mythology
	killdevilhill.com /mythologychat/messages2/4957.html (1402 words)

	Desert Animal Printouts - EnchantedLearning.com
		addax antelope, barn owls, cape hare, dama deer, desert hedgehog, dorcas gazelle, fan-tailed raven, Fennec fox, gerbil, horned viper, jackal, jerboa, mouse, Nubian bustard, ostrich, sand fox, shrew, slender mongoose, spiny-tailed lizard, spotted hyena, etc.
		fringe-toed lizard, golden mole, jackal, sidewinder, viper, web-footed gecko, etc.
		dromedary, dung beetle, camel, civet, Egyptian vulture, flamingo, fox, gazelle, hare, hedgehog, Arabian horse, hyena, ibex, jackal, jerboa, lesser bustard, lizard, locust, oryx, peregrine falcon, porcupine, sand cobra, scorpion, skink, veiled chameleon, viper, etc.
	www.enchantedlearning.com /biomes/desert/desert.shtml (1402 words)

	Manas National Park,Manas Tiger Reserve in Manas National Park Assam
		The park is rich in mammals and birds, which includes elephants, tiger, panther, leopard, clouded leopard, gaur, wild-buffalo, great one horned rhinoceros, rare golden langur, capped-langur, civet cat, squirrel, sloth beat, sambar, swamp deer, hog deer, otter, monitor lizard, gharial, python, great hornbill, florican cormorants, ergets and many other species of migratory and predatory birds.
		The national park houses 20 of the most endangered species of animals that include the rare golden langur, hispid hare, pygmy hog, red pandas etc. The major attraction of the park is the Giant hornbill, two subspecies of which, the pied and grey varieties are found here.
		The national park was declared a sanctuary on December 01, 1928.
	www.tigertours-india.com /manas-national-park.html (1402 words)

	Mercury-India.com-travel agents and tour operators in India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Srilanka
		The National Park abounds in many of India& rarer and endangered animals; Cheetal or spotted deer, Sambar, Barking Deer, Nilgai, Black Buck, Chinkara, fore horned antelope, Gaur (the largest of the world’s wild oxen), Sloth Bear, Wild Boar, Leopard and the Royal Bengal Tiger.
		The park and surrounding forests have a rich and varied bird life; hornbills, partridges, golden orioles, blossom headed parakeets, golden eagle, falcons, hawks and sun birds.
		The park is undulating and situated in the Vindhya Range of hills, which stretch across central India.
	www.mercury-india.com /tour/cityfacts.htm (5643 words)

	Mercury-India.com-travel agents and tour operators in India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Srilanka
		Indian one-horned rhinoceros,tiger, wild buffalo, elephant, barasingha, hog deer, wild boar, leopard, leopart cat.
		Peafowl, Indian roller, green bee-eater, grey hornbill, tree pie, munia, blackheaded oriole, golden oriole, paradise flycatcher, Malabar hornbill, Indian pitta, Indian stone curlew, green pigeon, black ibis, white necked stork, serpent eagle, crested honey buzzard, shikra, laggar, shahin falcon, barn owl, brown fish owl.
		Tiger, leopard, wild dog, sambar, barking deer, gaur, wild pig, cheetal chausingha, mouse deer, giant squirrel, pangolin, langur, rhesus macaque.
	www.mercury-india.com /tour/others_wildlife.htm (5643 words)

	Manas Tiger Reserve, Manas National Park, Manas Wildlife Sanctuary, Manas Tour and Travel, Manas India
		Apart from the rising population of tigers, Manas is also the home of the rare golden langur, the hispid hare, the pigmy hog, the one-horned rhinoceros and at least twenty other species of animals and birds that are listed as highly endangered.
		Apart from the ones named above, capped langurs, hoolock gibbons, Assamese macaques, slow lorises, leopards, panthers, golden cat, fishing cat, marbled cat, binturongs, sloth bears, wild dogs, Ganges dolphins, hog deer, Indian muntjacs, water buffaloes, gaurs (Indian bison), giant squirrels, hispid hare, otters, Indian pangolins, and some 2,000 elephants are also found here.
		The rare and attractive red panda has been spotted occasionally in the higher elevated portions of the forest.
	indianvisit.com /wildlife-india/manas-tiger-reserve.html (5643 words)

	MANAS TIGER RESERVE-PROJECT TIGER
		These are Capped Langur, golden Langur, Slow Loris, Tiger, Black Panther, Leopard Cat, Clouded Leopard, Golden Cat, Fishing Cat, Bear cat, Sloth Bear, Asian Elephant, Indian Pangolin, one-horned rhinoceros, Asiatic Water Buffalo, Swamp Deer, Particoloured Flying Squirrel, Hispid Hare and Gangetic Dolphin.
		Manas is located at the confluence of Indian, Ethiopean and Indo-Chinese realms resulting in the magnificient biodiversity.
		It is situated on the northern bank of the Brahmaputra river.
	projecttiger.nic.in /manas.htm (5643 words)

	Part III. The Heroes of the Quest. Chapter IV. The Life and Labors of Heracles. I. Colum, Padraic. 1921. The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived before Achilles
		to the king the golden-horned deer of Coryneia; he was also to capture and bring alive to Mycenæ the boar of Erymanthus.
		Upon his shoulders he carried the boar to Mycenæ and he led the deer by her golden horns.
		The growth of jungle was so dense that he could not cut his way through to where the man-eating birds were; they sat upon low bushes within the jungle, gorging themselves upon the flesh they had carried there.
	www.bartleby.com /72/40.html (4683 words)

	WILD LIFE
		Elephant grass and swamps; one horned Indian rhinoceros, water buffalo, tiger, leopard, elephant, deer, rich bird life.
		On the Bhutan border, rain forest and grassland and river banks; rhino, water buffalo, tiger, elephant, golden langur, water birds; fishing permitted.
		Broad valley; mountain slopes; rare hangul deer, black and brown bear, leopard; heronry.
	www.indiavacationexperts.com /VT_Links_Wildlife.htm (4683 words)

	OREGON
		Mammals include California bighorn sheep, pronghorn, mule deer, mountain lion, bobcat, coyote, mink, beaver, muskrat, raccoon, striped skunk, badger, yellow-bellied marmot, porcupine, white-tailed and black-tailed jackrabbits, mountain cottontail, pygmy rabbit, pika, Townsend and Belding ground squirrels, white-tailed antelope and golden-mantled squirrels, chickaree, least and yellow pine chipmunks, and Ord kangaroo rat.
		Of the reptiles, there are lizards (western fence, sagebrush, side-blotched, desert horned, short horned, and western whiptail) and snakes (rubber boa, racer, striped whipsnake, gopher, western terrestrial garter, and western rattlesnake.
		Insect repellent, sunscreen, warm clothing for cool nights, and a generous supply of drinking water are recommended, during the warmer months.
	www.defenders.org /habitat/refuges/map/or.html (1812 words)

	Greek Mythology: ENCYCLOPEDIA A-C
		They were attendants of Artemis who were responsible for the care of her sacred golden-horned deer.
		She was the messanger-goddess of the Titans who was stripped of her wings and cast into Tartarus by Zeus.
		Aeolus kept the violent storm winds locked inside the floating island of Aeolia releasing them at the request of the gods.
	www.theoi.com /ABC.htm (1812 words)

	Greek Mythology: ENCYCLOPEDIA A-C
		They were attendants of Artemis who were responsible for the care of her sacred golden-horned deer.
		Attis castrated himself out of love for the goddess and was rewarded by spending eternity in her service.
		Her arrows were said to bring sudden death to the young.
	www.theoi.com /ABC.htm (1812 words)

	Kern River Preserve 2004
		Mammals: Desert Cottontail, Black-tailed Jackrabbit, Yellow-bellied Marmot, Douglas's Squirrel, California Ground Squirrel, White-tailed Antelope Squirrel, Golden-mantled Ground Squirrel, Chipmunk sp., Botta's Pocket Gopher, Woodrat sp., Bat sp., Coyote, Long-tailed Weasel, Mule Deer*.
		Reptiles and Amphibians: Pacific Treefrog, Desert Spiny Lizard, Western Fence Lizard, Coast Horned* Lizard, Western Whiptail, California Whipsnake.
	www.sonic.net /~shwand/kern_2004/kern_2004.htm (170 words)

	Humlog : India matrimonial Pakistani marriage dating bride groom
		The Himalayas (foothills) are known for big mammals like elephant, sambar, swamp, deer, cheetal, wild boar tiger, panther, hyena, black bear and sloth bear, porcupine, Great Indian one horned rhinoceros, wild buffalo, gagetic gharial, golden langur.
		In the Andaman and Nicobar region, about 250 species and sub species of birds are found, such as rare Narcondum hornbill, Nicobar pigeon and megapode.
		In western Himalayas, one can see birds like Himalayan monal pheasant, western tragopan, koklass, white crested khalij cheer pleasant, griffon vultures, lammergiers, choughs, ravens.
	www.humlog.com /aca/channel/center.aspx?LinkID=273 (170 words)

	Arizona-New Mexico Mountains Semidesert--Open Woodland-- Coniferous Forest--Alpine Meadow Province
		Small mammals are the deer mouse, longtail weasel, porcupine, golden-mantled ground squirrel, Colorado chipmunk, red squirrel, wood rat, pocket gopher, longtail vole, Kaibab (Abert) squirrel, and cottontail.
		The only widely found reptile is the short-horned lizard.
		Some of the more common birds are the northern pygmy-owl, olive warbler, red-faced warbler, hepatic tanager, mountain bluebird, pygmy nuthatch, white-breasted nuthatch, Mexican junco, Steller's jay, red-shafted flicker and the Rocky Mountain sapsucker.
	www.fs.fed.us /colorimagemap/images/m313.html (170 words)

	roe deer on Encyclopedia.com
		small, short-horned deer, Capreolus capreolus, of Britain and Europe and as far east as China and Siberia.
		Its coat is golden red in summer, darkening to brown or even black in winter, with lighter undersides and a white rump patch.
		Publication: Magnum Photos; Author: Jean Gaumy ; Source: PICTURES
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/r1/roedeer.asp (170 words)

	Amazon.fr : Chroniques et points de vue Livres en anglais: Wild India: The Wildlife and Scenery of India and Nepal
		Here, among numerous other species, are the magnificent Kashmir stag and the shy musk deer, the rare lion-tailed macaque and the Nilgiri tahr, and the Asiatic lion - in its last bastion in the Gir forest - along with the golden langur, the one-horned rhinoceros, and herds of elephant and buffalo.
		Guy Mountfort, an authority on all aspects of species preservation provides a discerning account of the ecological and human history of the region, focusing on present-day pressures on India's irreplaceable natural heritage.
		Guy Mountfort has helped to create national parks and wildlife reserves in India, Nepal, Pakistan, Afghanistan, and Bangladesh.
	www.amazon.fr /exec/obidos/tg/detail/-/english-books/0262132761/reviews (170 words)

	Greek Mythology: ENCYCLOPEDIA A-C
		They were attendants of Artemis who were responsible for the care of her sacred golden-horned deer.
		They had a sacred grotto at the mouth of their father's river where those afflicted with skin diseases sought a cure.
		He was trained by Chiron as a physician and became so skilled in the art that he could bring the dead back to life.
	www.theoi.com /ABC.htm (170 words)

	Mercury-India.com-travel agents and tour operators in India, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, Srilanka
		Indian one-horned rhinoceros,tiger, wild buffalo, elephant, barasingha, hog deer, wild boar, leopard, leopart cat.
		Peafowl, Indian roller, green bee-eater, grey hornbill, tree pie, munia, blackheaded oriole, golden oriole, paradise flycatcher, Malabar hornbill, Indian pitta, Indian stone curlew, green pigeon, black ibis, white necked stork, serpent eagle, crested honey buzzard, shikra, laggar, shahin falcon, barn owl, brown fish owl.
		Malabar trogan, Malabar grey hornbill, Malabar great black woodpecker, crested hawk eagle, crested serpent eagle, common scops owl, tiny eared owl, barbets, mynas, parakeets, cuckoos.
	www.mercury-india.com /tour/others_wildlife.htm (170 words)

	Greek Mythology: ENCYCLOPEDIA A-C
		They were attendants of Artemis who were responsible for the care of her sacred golden-horned deer.
		They had a sacred grotto at the mouth of their father's river where those afflicted with skin diseases sought a cure.
		He was trained by Chiron as a physician and became so skilled in the art that he could bring the dead back to life.
	www.theoi.com /ABC.htm (170 words)

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