Then, as a hoax, it had been dropped in a Bodmin river, where it was eventually found and brought to The Natural History Museum.
The case of this particular beast of Bodmin Moor had been solved.
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Museum scientists had shown that far from being an exotic animal living in the heart of the English countryside, this leopard had been killed for a trophy (possibly in
contravention of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species, unless an antique).
Then, as a hoax, it had been dropped in a Bodmin river, where it was eventually found and brought to The Natural History Museum. The case of this particular beast of Bodmin Moor had been solved. |
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