The mongoose is praised in Indian culture and hated in Hawaiian culture. Why is this animal perceived differently in these environments? Cite information from the text to support your response.
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The mongoose is a small carnivoran animal and it is perceived differently in the Indian and Hawaiian culture. In the Indian culture, the mongoose is praised due to its ability to kill rats, snakes, and, other pests. It is usually kept as a pet to avoid rats in buildings and houses.

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