Bantha
The banthas are giant creatures used by Tusken Raiders as transportation across the vast deserts of Tatooine.
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Under the Tusken Sun
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Troops
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a better, cooler version of cops. Shows the real truth of how aunt Beru and uncle Owen died...
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Old Wounds
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The return on Darth Maul and a rematch between Maul and Obi-Wan on Tatooine (based on the graphic novel story)
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Details
From the StarWars.com Databank
- Homeworld
- Unknown
- Height
- 2.5 meters tall
- Diet
- Herbivore
The Movies
Banthas are large, shaggy-furred quadrupeds with bright, inquisitive eyes. A pair of long, spiraling horns grow from the skull of the male.
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Expanded Universe
Banthas are found throughout the galaxy -- a miraculous mystery that has yet to be explained. This intriguing distribution has warranted the growth of a religion centered on the bantha -- the Dim-U monks worship the enigma of this proud animal.
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Behind the Scenes
For A New Hope , an Asian elephant named Mardji played the bantha . The trained elephant from Marine World Africa, USA was transported to Northern California and dressed in layers of fur and a headpiece of two lightweight horns.
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