Tag: animal story
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The Formosan Tiger: Taiwan’s Big-Cat Folklore and History
The Formosan Tiger features prominently in Taiwanese culture. Here are four examples!
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Demon Birds and Fine Ceramics
What do a giant stone demon bird and fine ceramics have in common? Both are found in a quiet, scenic town near the Taiwanese capital!
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The Great Race
A race that determined the 12 signs of the zodiac and forever pitted cats against mice.
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Bear and Leopard
Black Bears and Clouded Leopards were not always black and spotted. This is their tale.
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The Rooster’s Crow
Why do roosters crow? Why do stags have antlers? Why are dogs good deer-hunting companions?
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The Mouse’s Bride
From a children’s tale: On the 3rd day of the Lunar New Year, the mice welcome their brides.