Mongoose are a weasel-like animal native to India. Sugar plantations first introduced the species to Hawaii in 1883 to control rats in cane fields. The mongoose didn’t control rats as planned but ...
You would think that when a mongoose battles a cobra that the snake would always triumph. After all, mongooses are little furry mammals that resemble ferrets and weasels (though they’re not related) ...
IN Jordan and Kellogg's admirable little book, “Animal Life,” we read (p. 293):—“The mongoose, a weasel-like creature, was introduced from India into Jamaica to kill rats and mice. It killed also the ...
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