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Turtles all the way down (redirect from Tortoise theory)Hindoos made the world rest on an elephant, and the elephant on a tortoise, and had nothing to put under the tortoise." In the form of "rocks all the way...23 KB (3,044 words) - 19:31, 11 May 2024
the tortoises' close-cropping jaws. As the largest animal in its environment, the Aldabra tortoise performs a role similar to that of the elephant. Their...25 KB (2,633 words) - 15:52, 14 May 2024
The Galápagos tortoise or Galápagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis niger) is a very large species of tortoise in the genus Chelonoidis (which also contains...131 KB (14,307 words) - 10:02, 5 June 2024
World Turtle (redirect from World-Tortoise (Hindu))comparative mythology of the World-Tortoise discussed by Edward Burnett Tylor (1878:341) includes the counterpart World Elephant. The World Turtle in Hindu mythology...9 KB (1,081 words) - 11:51, 11 June 2024
Powderham Castle. Jonathan (tortoise), the oldest known living reptile as of 2024[update] (aged 191–192) Lin Wang, Indian elephant who died on 26 February...5 KB (419 words) - 00:29, 10 June 2024
Elephant, the Tortoise and the Hare: A story based on a race and who was faster. The elephant, tortoise and hare began a race and both the elephant and...24 KB (3,148 words) - 17:45, 25 May 2024
Ganesha (redirect from Ganesha the Elephant)Jain depictions of Ganesha show his vahana variously as a mouse, elephant, tortoise, ram, or peacock. Ganesha is often shown riding on or attended by...97 KB (11,206 words) - 05:12, 1 June 2024
The yellow-footed tortoise (Chelonoidis denticulatus), also known as the Brazilian giant tortoise, is a species of tortoise in the family Testudinidae...19 KB (2,188 words) - 16:39, 28 May 2024- from a "popular rendition of a Hindu myth in which the tortoise Chukwa supports the elephant Maha-pudma, which in turn supports the world". The spelling...5 KB (485 words) - 09:07, 1 September 2023
five". Elephant shrew Buffalo weaver Leopard tortoise Antlion Rhino beetle Impossible five "Africa's little five safari animals include the elephant shrew...3 KB (372 words) - 23:28, 10 February 2024
Elephant birds are extinct flightless birds belonging to the order Aepyornithiformes that were native to the island of Madagascar. They are thought to...34 KB (3,422 words) - 18:39, 24 May 2024
Toby Tortoise Returns is an animated Technicolor cartoon in Walt Disney's Silly Symphonies series, directed by Wilfred Jackson. It is a sequel to the 1935...6 KB (415 words) - 14:42, 28 January 2024
is soon faced by a giant stone tortoise (bixi), which resides in the Sifangcheng ("Square city") pavilion. The tortoise supports a carved stone stele,...14 KB (1,563 words) - 13:44, 19 May 2024
Asian forest tortoise (Manouria emys), also known commonly as the Mountain tortoise or Burmese Brown Mountain tortoise, is a species of tortoise in the family...11 KB (964 words) - 01:58, 22 April 2024
List of Peppa Pig characters (redirect from Emily Elephant)Hamster's pet tortoise. He is 33 as shown the episode 'Dr. Hamster's Tortoise'. He is known to climb trees as shown in 'Doctor Hamster's Tortoise' and often...52 KB (7,146 words) - 05:01, 24 May 2024
Palaeoloxodon falconeri (redirect from Sicilian Dwarf Elephant)dwarf elephant from the Middle Pleistocene (around 500–200,000 years ago) of Sicily and Malta. It is amongst the smallest of all dwarf elephants at only...14 KB (1,611 words) - 20:30, 1 June 2024
Bixi (redirect from Bixi Tortoise)from the same source with that of the Hindoo legend of the tortoise supporting an elephant, on whose back the existing world reposes. Mayers is also quoted...35 KB (3,839 words) - 07:01, 26 May 2024
Word Party (category Animated television series about elephants)Bailey the elephant (Victor Yerrid), leader Franny the cheetah (Donna Kimball), the mascot Lulu the panda (Dorien Davies), and Tilly the tortoise (Alice Dinnean)...18 KB (500 words) - 01:08, 11 June 2024
successfully breed Galápagos tortoises. Over the course of the years, the Zürich attraction has sent the baby tortoises to more than two dozen other zoos...13 KB (1,156 words) - 00:04, 12 February 2024
Tortoise, along with that of a world-bearing elephant, was discussed comparatively by Edward Burnett Tylor (1878:341). Around the world the tortoise and/or...46 KB (5,584 words) - 23:02, 29 March 2024
- Amazonian Tortoise Myths (1875) by Charles Frederick Hartt 1156208Amazonian Tortoise Myths1875Charles Frederick Hartt AMAZONIAN TORTOISE MYTHS BY CH
- the earth rests on the back of a large beast (World Turtle/Tortoise) or beasts (World Elephants). Those beasts, in turn stand on the back of another beast
- ਗੈਂਡਾ = rhinoceros ਹਾਥੀ = elephant ਬਾਂਦਰ = monkey ਗਿੱਦੜ = jackal ਲੂੰਬੜੀ = fox ਗਿਰਗਿਟ = chameleon ਲੰਗੂਰ = langur ਕੱਛੂਆ = tortoise ਡੱਡੂ = frog ਮੱਛੀ = fish