Help organising your research by adding bookmarking your articles. You can review your Bookmarks in the Saved area. *
* We take your privacy seriously. Bookmarks and notes are personal to you and are not public.
... NATURE / NOTES A . Capybara and Young - Bears at t ! ij ¦ : -i' ^ - - ¦ ¦ ¦ • ' - - aA- ' . v- ^ ' ^ 7 . 06 ; ; ' : ; : ;¦ . - /¦ = : '« :: .-. A . EKCENT . arrival at the : Zoological Park- -ai , ; one ; -which has , not-hitherto , boon represented ...
... NATURE NOTES NATURE S EVENSONG . It is difficult- for a Nature lover to find his ira-, indoors in these' lobg June evenings . Njf ' nl b > - TUshc , whenever possible ; I find myself linger ing but of doors ' . Many interesting sounds an to be noted ...
... NATURE NOTES SATOBE NOTES FBOM THE PIOHTINO LUTE . WE have at present & correspondent at ti , e front whose letters differ somewhat from the ordinary war news . The following extract may be of interest to bird lovers : — To-day the frost is all away ...
... NATURE NOTES . •' .. « UEEAT HUH OK SALMON . After the close of the fishing season there are few more interesting sights to the angler than that of watching salmon attempt to surmount some formidable obstacle . Following . the heavy Tweed flood on . the ...
... NATURE , NOTES NEW BIHD KECOBD 3 FOB BCOTUND . DueKO the autumn migration of 1913 three nn birds were added to . tho Scottish list . The rarest of these was a female of the dusky warbler ( 7 > uj loscomts fuscatus ) , an Asiatic species , discovered ...
... NATURE NOTES : THE XUHISCBE NEHBTOG . The long , narrow spit of land aiong which somo German troops fled from ilemel to Koenigsber recently , is a curious natural phenomenon . Dio Kurische Nehrung , as itis called , is sixty-one mile ? long , varies ...
... NATURE NOTES ' A POISONOUS ^ UZARD . There is a popular impression that all snakes are venomous and all lizards harmless . This is very wido ^ of the mark so far as the snakes arc concerned , but it comes within the narrowest margin of being correct as ...
... NATURE NOTES DARWINISM AND RIVAL THEORIES . Alfred Russel Wallaco lived long enough to seo tho theory- of natural selection , of which hs was tho co-discovorer with Charles Darwin , riss from misunderstanding and contempt to univorsa ? dominance ...
... NATURE NOTES - B 1 HU 8 Aau inE 1 TKAH Kit MAO . In a recent interesting letter , Colonel Howard-Bury , leader of the Mount Everest expedition , tells how at a height of 18 , 000 feet the birds showed no fear of man . They ate food from the travellers' ...
... NATURE NOTES . .- .- ; .. ; . ; . ;; MIGEAIION OF THE GOLDEN ; PLOVEE . ' .-• It is doubtful i £ any of-oiir migranfe-havo a more definite method of gathering , or so opportune a time ' , for . departing , as the golden ~ plpver . In Orkney , which many ...
... NATURE NOTES POUEGAJIOUS GBUUSE . Some days ago , on the Loch Ashio moor of tho estate of Ness Castle , Mr Alexander Eraser , an old and experienced gamekeeper , was surprised to find on approaching a grouso ' s nest that two hena rose from it . The nest ...
... NATURE NOTES • -A MAY siOBtnare ' s oBSEimnoKs . My point of observation at the Butt of Lewea overlooks a rugged piece o £ sea coast , cave mdent&di , tempest riven and . overhanging , with . adjacent pinnacled stacks and rooky islets ; landward a . ...