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... NATURE NOTES. per OMDEBB. The fad of queer pete so popular just now with the people who can afford to spend time mid trouble on being eccentric, that quaint suggestion in Feathered Life” may not fail of effect. “Ganders,” says oar contemporary, “might ...
... NATURE NOTES. Atirs* Sunlight. Insects are often very susceptible ultraviolet light (which is. of course, component sunlight), experiments L. Raybaud have redbntly shown, this fact explaining the aversion of some species to strong sunlight. In the rays ...
... nature notes. * fa Ae the London Zoologic.l ,5 a greater length than 10ft. achoolmMtor »t Howick, has i U by d young^p^at Hoe «‘ £ we T r s oin KcoSn?^rch in n most interesting department of nature, mid wrtmgcment the The prize for tliis year was won ...
... NATURE NOTES. 0•11=•••• WIWI'S! AT LAP!. The countrywide at last wears a wintry aspect. The Walesa trees stand cold and reeking wet beside the road. The hedgerows drip moisture. Every grass blade in the pietures is heavily beaded with congealed vapour ...
... NATURE NOTES. Zjlbtbibm. For the parpoee placing to captjfitj 100 milUon lodybirdi, which _ bees hibernating to the snowdrift* about Towle, Placer County, U. 8., B. K. Carnes, aupermtendent toe State Insectary, and O. £. Bremner, of toe State Horticultural ...
... nature notes. HARE WITH HORNS. « jouDg goat. LIVING WITHOUT BRAINS. The way th« tortoioe will (JiM! to lif* the moot romwtabto tbiiig* Natnre. ueen known to Uto three month, offer the brain has been removed. heert will to beat lor SO minute, niter being ...
... NATURE NOTES. Nan. nr Bollock’s Hnanx. bollock belonging Wansford f»rm®r haring died in mysterious fashion, ths owner had post-mortem examination mad., whan it was found that ths be^« t Jmd «wallowad eix-inch nail, which pawed through the stomach and ...
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... NATURE NOTES APPLES IN ABUHDAHCi. Everybody agreed that this is one of tea most wonderful years for apples ever known, and there ia no reason to doubt tee atones which come from all quarters trees which have actually more apples than leaves upon them ...
... nature notes. A BIBH FOB SUMMER. Oh! for one of good. “W-fMUoMd summers (sighs writer tto wfcen (luette put new spirit ns, wnen and fruit their proper and not Six wedis l*te—if si! i w “®“ Britain her own best in lbs world— and sent the hectic foreign ...
... NATURE NOTES. lira Pocnc Oovbsb. The pocket gopher is moat cnrion* ao4 interesting rodent. It liyee in North an# Central America, and ia fitted with peculiar cheek ponehea, for atoring food, which ope# front the outside. The gopher* live entirely underground ...
... NATURE NOTES. A ROYAL BOTAHIBT. *j » - , Many stories ora being told of King Otear. One illustrating hi* simple bonhomie we* ralewd by M. Gaston Bonnier, the botanist. Bonnier was botanising near Stockholm, when met stranger eimilariy occupied. The two ...