RECORD: Darwin, C. R. n.d. Cobra capela decreased by peacocks. CUL-DAR89.3. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/)

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed by Christine Chua and edited by John van Wyhe 11.2021. RN2

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin. The volumes CUL-DAR 87-90 contain material for Darwin's book Descent of man 2d ed. (1874-1877).


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Descent of Man

Cobra capela decreased by peacocks - & ichneumon & other animals - The Rattle & Hissing of Cobra & distention of necks may serve to strike terror into enemies


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