Zoology
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Moths of the Limberlost: A Book About Limberlost CabinMoths of the Limberlost: A Book About Limberlost CabinTo me the Limberlost is a word with which to conjure; a spot wherein to revel. The swamp lies in north-eastern Indiana, nearly one hundred miles south of the Michigan line and ten west of the...
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Let's Collect Rocks and ShellsLet's Collect Rocks and ShellsMillions of people throughout the world have found many hours of pleasure, adventure and education by collecting either rocks or shells. This booklet won't tell you everything there is to know about rocks and shells. That would require many large...
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The Life of the BeeThe Life of the Bee IT is not my intention to write a treatise on apiculture, or on practical bee-keeping. Excellent works of the kind abound in all civilised countries, and it were useless to attempt another. France has those of Dadant, Georges de...
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Wake-RobinWake-Robin This is mainly a book about the Birds, or more properly an invitation to the study of Ornithology, and the purpose of the author will be carried out in proportion as it awakens and stimulates the interest of the reader in this branch...
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The Wonders of Instinct: Chapters in the Psychology of InsectsThe Wonders of Instinct: Chapters in the Psychology of Insects EXPERIMENT 1. The mole is fixed fore and aft, with a lashing of raphia, to a light horizontal cross-bar resting on two forks. The Necrophori, after long tiring themselves in digging under the body,...
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Fabre, Poet of ScienceFabre, Poet of Science Here I offer to the public the life of Jean-Henri Fabre; at once an admiring commentary upon his work and an act of pious homage, such as ought to be offered, while he lives, to the great naturalist who is...
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More Hunting WaspsMore Hunting Wasps The fourteen chapters contained in this volume complete the list of essays in the "Souvenirs entomologiques" devoted to Wasps. The remainder will be found in the two earlier volumes of this collected edition entitled "The Hunting Wasps" and the "Mason-wasps" respectively....
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Bramble-Bees and OthersBramble-Bees and Others In this volume I have collected all the essays on Wild Bees scattered through the "Souvenirs entomologiques," with the exception of those on the Chalicodomae, or Mason-bees proper, which form the contents of a separate volume entitled "The Mason-bees." The first...
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The Life of the Fly With Which are Interspersed Some Chapters of AutobiographyThe Life of the Fly; With Which are Interspersed Some Chapters of Autobiography TRANSLATOR'S NOTE CHAPTER I. THE HARMAS CHAPTER II. THE ANTHRAX CHAPTER III. ANOTHER PROBER (PERFORATOR) CHAPTER IV. LARVAL DIMORPHISM CHAPTER V. HEREDITY CHAPTER VI. MY SCHOOLING CHAPTER VII. THE POND CHAPTER...
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The Burgess Bird Book for ChildrenThe Burgess Bird Book for Children This book was written to supply a definite need. Its preparation was undertaken at the urgent request of booksellers and others who have felt the lack of a satisfactory medium of introduction to bird life for little children....
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Wild Animals I Have KnownWild Animals I Have Known THESE STORIES are true. Although I have left the strict line of historical truth in many places, the animals in this book were all real characters. They lived the lives I have depicted, and showed the stamp of heroism...
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The Mason-BeesThe Mason-Bees This volume contains all the essays on the Chalicodomae, or Mason-bees proper, which so greatly enhance the interest of the early volumes of the "Souvenirs entomologiques." I have also included an essay on the author's Cats and one on Red Antsthe only...
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The Burgess Animal Book for ChildrenThe Burgess Animal Book for Children The cordial reception given the Burgess Bird Book for Children, together with numerous letters to the author asking for information on the habits and characteristics of many of the mammals of America, led to the preparation of this...
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Animal HeroesAnimal Heroes A hero is an individual of unusual gifts and achievements. Whether it be man or animal, this definition applies; and it is the histories of such that appeal to the imagination and to the hearts of those who hear them. In this...
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Secrets of the WoodsSecrets of the Woods This little book is but another chapter in the shy 'wild life of the fields and woods' of which "Ways of Wood Folk" and "Wilderness Ways" were the beginning. It is given gladly in answer to the call for more...
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Bird NeighborsBird Neighbors - An Introductory Acquaintance with One Hundred and Fifty Birds Commonly Found in the Gardens, Meadows, and Woods About Our HomesPlease take a look at the important information in this header. We encourage you to keep this file on your own disk,...
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The Life of the SpiderThe Life of the SpiderThe Spider has a bad name: to most of us, she represents an odious, noxious animal, which every one hastens to crush under foot. Against this summary verdict the observer sets the beasts industry, its talent as a weaver, its...
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Glaucus Or, The Wonders of the ShoreGlaucus; Or, The Wonders of the ShoreI cannot forego the pleasure of dedicating this little book to you; excepting of course the opening exhortation (needless enough in your case) to those who have not yet discovered the value of Natural History. Accept it as...
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The Song of the CardinalThe Song of the Cardinal He darted through the orange orchard searching for slugs for his breakfast, and between whiles he rocked on the branches and rang over his message of encouragement to men. The song of the Cardinal was overflowing with joy, for...
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