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A New Species of Wood Rat (Neotoma) from Northeastern MexicoA New Species of Wood Rat (Neotoma) from Northeastern MexicoThe White-throated woodrat, Neotoma albigula, has been known previously from the Mexican state of Tamaulipas by only eight individuals reported by Goldman (N. Amer. Fauna, 31:37, October 19, 1910), which were assigned to Neotoma albigula...
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Amphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Petén, GuatemalaAmphibians and Reptiles of the Rainforests of Southern El Petén, GuatemalaEarly in 1960 an unusual opportunity arose to carry on biological field work in the midst of virgin rainforest in southern El Petn, Guatemala. At that time the Ohio Oil Company of Guatemala had...
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A Little Brother to the Bear, and other Animal StudiesA Little Brother to the Bear, and other Animal Studies [xvii] [xix] THE POINT OF VIEW [3] A Little Brother to the Bear At twilight there were sudden scratchings in the hollow tree, mounting higher and higher; then muffled grunts and whinings and expostulations,...
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Artistic Anatomy of AnimalsArtistic Anatomy of AnimalsOf the animals by which we are surrounded, there are some which, occupying a place in our lives by reason of their natural endowments, are frequently represented in the works of artistseither as accompanying man in his work or in his...
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Birds Every Child Should KnowBirds Every Child Should Know If all his lessons were as joyful as learning to know the birds in the fields and woods, there would be no "...whining Schoole-boy with his Satchell And shining morning face creeping like Snaile Unwillingly to schoole." Long before...
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The Animal Story BookThe Animal Story BookChildren who have read our Fairy Books may have noticed that there are not so very many fairies in the stories after all. The most common characters are birds, beasts, and fishes, who talk and act like Christians. The reason of...
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On the Origin and Metamorphoses of InsectsOn the Origin and Metamorphoses of InsectsFor some years, much of my leisure time has been devoted to the study of the anatomy, development, and habits of the Annulosa, and especially of Insects, on which subjects I have published various memoirs, chiefly in the...
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British Birds in Their HauntsBritish Birds in Their HauntsThis admirable work by the late Rev. C. A. Johns, F.L.S., which is now offered in a new form, has already proved the making of many a naturalist and it will be a delight and help to many more nature...
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Game Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific CoastGame Birds and Game Fishes of the Pacific CoastLaws recently enacted by most of the states for the better protection of the game, imposing a nominal license for the privilege of hunting it, have enabled us to take a census, as it were, of...
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De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556De Re Metallica, Translated from the First Latin Edition of 1556 eorgius Agricola was born at Glauchau, in Saxony, on March 24th, 1494, and therefore entered the world when it was still upon the threshold of the Renaissance; Gutenberg's first book had been printed...
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Color Key to North American BirdsColor Key to North American Birds - with bibliographical appendixTo learn to call a bird by its right name is the first step in the study of ornithology. We may propose to investigate the structure, food, and habits of the birds of the world,...
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Natural History in AnecdoteNatural History in Anecdote - Illustrating the nature, habits, manners and customs of animals, birds, fishes, reptiles, etc., etc., etc.Science. Science is classified truth. Men study the heavenly bodies, note their characteristics, observe their movements, and define their relationships; and having verified their deductions...
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Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus SmiliscaNeotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus SmiliscaThe family Hylidae, as currently recognized, is composed of about 34 genera and more than 400 species. Most genera (30) and about 350 species live in the American tropics. Hyla and 10 other genera inhabit Central America; four of those...
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Birds and ManBirds and ManThis book has been out of print for several years and has been somewhat altered for this new edition. The order in which the chapters originally appeared is changed. One chapter dealing mainly with bird life in the Metropolis, a subject treated...
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Notes on the Mammals of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan, 1920Notes on the Mammals of Gogebic and Ontonagon Counties, Michigan, 1920 - Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, Number 109The authors of this paper spent the summer of 1920 in western Michigan studying the mammals of the region for the Michigan Geological and...
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The Attitudes of Animals in Motion, Illustrated with the ZoopraxiscopeThe Attitudes of Animals in Motion, Illustrated with the ZoopraxiscopeJob describes the action of the horse; Homer, that of the ox; it engaged the profound attention of Aristotle, and Borelli devoted a lifetime to its attempted solution. In every age, and in every country,...
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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 HomesNot to have so much as a bowing acquaintance with the birds that nest in our gardens or under the very eaves...
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Journal of Entomology and Zoology, Vol. 11, No. 4, December 1919Journal of Entomology and Zoology, Vol. 11, No. 4, December 1919The pages of the journal are especially open to western entomologists and zoologists. Notes and papers relating to western and Californian forms and conditions are particularly desired, but short morphological, systematic or economic studies...
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A Synopsis of Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus OsteocephalusA Synopsis of Neotropical Hylid Frogs, Genus OsteocephalusWhen we initiated a study of the herpetofauna at Santa Cecilia in Amazonian Ecuador in 1966, we were immediately confronted with many kinds of animals that we could not identify with the existing literature. Comparisons of our...
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Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata AgassizNatural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata AgassizThe ornate box turtle, Terrapene o. ornata Agassiz, was studied more or less continuously from September, 1953, until July, 1957. Intensive field studies were made of free-living, marked populations in two small areas of...
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