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unusual facts about eland


Flambeau 400

Starting in 1935, the earlier trains were called the Flambeau, which operated basically the same tracks as later trains did, except it skips Green Bay and runs through Hortonville to Eland, which by 1937 was switched to run through Green Bay.


.308 Winchester

In Africa the .308 Win is one of the most popular calibers among Bushveld hunters and is used on anything from Duiker right up to the massive Eland (a small and large African antelope respectively).

Gregory Colbert

Elephants, whales, manatees, sacred ibis, cranes, eagles, gyrfalcons, Rhinoceros Hornbills, cheetahs, leopards, African wild dogs (Lycaon pictus), caracals, baboons, eland, meerkats, gibbons, orangutans, penguins, pandas, polar bears, lions, giant Pacific manta rays, and saltwater crocodiles are among the animals he has filmed and photographed.

Ivan Eland

Eland is the Assistant Editor of the Independent Review, writes a regular column for the website Antiwar.com, and contributes frequently at Consortium News Robert Parry's website of investigative journalism.

Napier Eland

A turboshaft Eland is on display at the The Helicopter Museum, Weston-super-Mare.


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