panther, forest
(noun):
is a tawny-colored, proud beast and is very common in the forests. They
hunt largely at night but are not invariably nocturnal. They normally hunt when
they are hungry or irritable.P-R
panther, forest
(noun):
is a tawny-colored, proud beast and is very common in the forests. They
hunt largely at night but are not invariably nocturnal. They normally hunt when
they are hungry or irritable.
panther,
jungle
(noun): Less dangerous to man than
the northern variety, inhabitant of the rainforest. (Book 13: Explorers
of Gor, page 312)
parrot (noun): bird found in the emergent level of the rainforest, some varieties are also found in the level of the canopies of the rainforest (Book 13: Explorers of Gor, page 311)
parsit fish (noun): a silvery fish having brown stripes, they follow the ‘parsit current’ in the polar basin. In Torvaldsland, it is smoked and dried, stored in barrels and used in trade to the south. (Book 9: Marauders of Gor, pages 28, 56 and 63-64; Book 12: Beasts of Gor, page 38)
porcupine, long-tailed climbing (noun): animal of the canopy level of the rainforest. (Book 13: Explorers of Gor, page 311)
prairie fleer (noun): yellow bird with long wings and a sharp bill; sometimes called the ‘maize bird’ or ‘corn bird’ from the belief that it is usually the first bird to find food. (Book 17: Savages of Gor, page 246)
prairie kailiauk (noun): short-trunked, stocky, awkward ruminant of the plains. Their color is tawny with haunches marked in red and brown bars. Their wide heads bear a trident horn. They instinctively circle when resting, their she-kailiauk and young protected within. (Book 4: Nomads of Gor, page 2)
prairie sleen
(noun): the prairie sleen is
tawny in color, and are smaller than the forest sleen, but quite as
unpredictable and vicious. Domesticated prairie sleen are used for hunting and
nocturnal herd sleen are used as shepherds and sentinels. They are released from
their cages with the falling of darkness, responding only to the voice of their
master. (Book 4:
Nomads of Gor, page 9; Book
11: Slave Girl of Gor, page 185)
prairie tabuk (noun): described as tawny and gazelle-like with a single horn, it responds to threat by scurrying away or lying down. Presumably this response is useful because of the high grass of the Barrens as most predators depend on vision to detect and locate its prey.
quala
(noun): small, dun colored, three-toed mammal with a stiff, brushy
mane of black hair; pl. qualae (Book
1: Tarnsman of Gor, page 140; Book
6: Raiders of Gor, page 4)
racing tharlarion (noun): these high tharlarions are bred and registered for racing. Unlike the animals used as cavalry, these are chosen from ‘medium class’ tharlarion, being smaller and lighter. Famous bloodlines include Venetzia, Toraii, and Thalonian.
rainforest ost (noun): a snake of the rainforests inland of Schendi is red with black stripes. (Book 13: Explorers of Gor, page 311)
red grasshopper (noun): beyond color, this insect is described as weighing around 4 ounces. (Book 13: Explorers of Gor, page 261)
red larl (noun): predominately day hunting larl that is tawny-red coated and has no mane in either male or female. (Book 3: Priest Kings of Gor, page 18)
rennel
(noun): a crablike poisonous
desert insect. (Book 4:
Nomads of Gor, page 27)
ring-necked
waders
(noun): bird found along the river
of the ground zone of the rain forest. (Book
13: Explorers of Gor, page 311)
river
shark
(noun): a narrow, black, vicious,
carnivorous fish with a triangular dorsal fin, which inhabits the rivers of Gor
(Book 7: Captive of Gor,
page 79)
river tharlarian
(noun):
1) extremely large, herbivorous, web-footed lizards used by bargemen of
the Cartius River to pull barges. (Book
7: Captive of Gor, page 80);
2) crocodile-type animal; implied to be carnivorous and very similar to
the marsh tharlarion. (Book 13: Explorers
of Gor, page 326)
rock spider
(noun): an inhabitant of the
rainforests lower level; this brown or black spider camouflages itself by
tucking legs under its body to look like a rock hence its name; it is
approximately one foot in diameter and will catch small rodents or birds in its
web. (Book 13:
Explorers of Gor, page 294)
rock tharlarion (noun): a small, six-toed reptile of the south.
rogue
sea sleen (noun):
rare broader headed more dangerous variety of sea sleen found in the
Polar North. (Book 12:
Beasts of Gor, page 283)