Inside the Body, a Living Spirit.

One of Bleek's informants explained that the hartebeest and eland are "things of the Mantis", which grants them magic powers. FEATURES AT A RIVER FOUNTAIN in the valley, deep in the Cederberg, a mysterious animal roams. Many stories about Mantis underscore the significance of animals like the hartebeest and eland. When Mantis later returned to Eland's hiding place, he was shocked to find a group of Meerkats butchering the dead Eland. [Extracted from the article]