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ISSUE SUMMARY

Publisher: Fiction House
Title: Jungle Comics
Page Count: 52
Genre: Adventure, Animal, Jungle, Nature, Non-fiction
Era: Golden
Cover Price: 0.10 USD
Cover Date: April 1949
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Country: United States
Kaänga and Ann pursue a safari into the lands beyond the Voodoo Swamp, where they encounter animals that are extinct in the outside world. Here, the safari guide Lapin, is exploiting the Neanderthal natives and hiding his stolen treasures. Kaänga captures Lapin and takes him back to the Congo for trial.; Years ago, Miles and Carey abandoned their friend Taylor while on safari. Unknown to Miles and Carey, Taylor lived among the apes, as an amnesiac. Now they've returned to the jungle and Taylor is stalking them. Camilla rescues the hunters and when Taylor recovers his memory, she helps him re-capture the hunters who are turned over to the district commissioner.; A pair of temple looters, posing as biologists, are using diving equipment to loot a submerged native temple. Terry and Wambuli, the local chief, sink the looters' boat and arrest the them.; Long ago, Simba foiled an attack by jackals on a buffalo and now the jackals seek revenge. They trick Simba into a fight with a she-leapard and while is involved in that fight, they go to the waterhole and proclaim they will be the first to drink. Simba arrives, battered but mostly unhurt, and he quickly defeats the jackals.; A pair of treasure hunters seeking the Temple of Mankor, kidnap Wambi and force him to lead them there. The treasure hunters are then killed by the mandrills that guard the temple.; The M'Tongas' witch doctor works with white jewel thieves to steal the treasures of the M'Tongas. The witch doctor, Kalua, accuses a young woman of the crimes. Tabu rescues the woman and exposes the witch doctor's plot.; A brief description of some cases of jungle violence.; Brief natural histories of several apes and two monkey species.