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ALT1:... that after Herbert Edwin Bradley shot a gorilla on a 1921-22 expedition
Carl Akeley said "it took all one’s scientific ardour to keep from feeling like a murderer"? " Akeley’s recounting of Bradley’s killing of the ape upheld the image of the gorilla as noble king of the jungle. Akeley commented that the animal had shown no sign of aggression; it just sought to escape and made no sound as the men gunned it down. He lamented, “it took all one’s scientific ardour to keep from feeling like a murderer” " from: Jones, Jeannette Eileen (September 2006).
""Gorilla Trails in Paradise": Carl Akeley, Mary Bradley, and the American Search for the Missing Link". The Journal of American Culture. 29 (3): 328.
doi:
10.1111/j.1542-734X.2006.00374.x.
ALT2:... that blood transfusions from
Mary Hastings Bradley saved the lives of her husband and
daughter after they fell ill on a 1921-22 expedition to Africa?"Mrs Mary Hastings Bradley, his wife, who gave her blood three times for infusions that saved her husband's life, and their daughter, Alice Hastings Bradley" from:
"Plans to Return Again to the Wilds of Africa". Daily Tribune. April 5, 1924.
The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as
this nomination's talk page,
the article's talk page or
Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.
ALT1:... that after Herbert Edwin Bradley shot a gorilla on a 1921-22 expedition
Carl Akeley said "it took all one’s scientific ardour to keep from feeling like a murderer"? " Akeley’s recounting of Bradley’s killing of the ape upheld the image of the gorilla as noble king of the jungle. Akeley commented that the animal had shown no sign of aggression; it just sought to escape and made no sound as the men gunned it down. He lamented, “it took all one’s scientific ardour to keep from feeling like a murderer” " from: Jones, Jeannette Eileen (September 2006).
""Gorilla Trails in Paradise": Carl Akeley, Mary Bradley, and the American Search for the Missing Link". The Journal of American Culture. 29 (3): 328.
doi:
10.1111/j.1542-734X.2006.00374.x.
ALT2:... that blood transfusions from
Mary Hastings Bradley saved the lives of her husband and
daughter after they fell ill on a 1921-22 expedition to Africa?"Mrs Mary Hastings Bradley, his wife, who gave her blood three times for infusions that saved her husband's life, and their daughter, Alice Hastings Bradley" from:
"Plans to Return Again to the Wilds of Africa". Daily Tribune. April 5, 1924.