PARTIAL LIST OF CONTRIBUTORS, ASSISTANT EDITORS AND ADVISERS
CONTENTS
ILLUSTRATIONS
INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER I APES AND GIBBONS
CHAPTER II BABOONS
CHAPTER III THE AMERICAN MONKEYS AND THE LEMURS
CHAPTER IV THE BATS
CHAPTER V THE INSECT-EATERS
CHAPTER VI THE LARGER CATS
CHAPTER VII THE SMALLER CATS
CHAPTER VIII THE CIVETS, THE AARD-WOLF, AND THE HYENAS
CHAPTER IX THE DOG TRIBE
CHAPTER X THE WEASEL TRIBE
CHAPTER XI THE BEAR TRIBE
CHAPTER XII THE SEAL TRIBE
CHAPTER XIII THE WHALE TRIBE
CHAPTER XIV THE RODENT ANIMALS
CHAPTER XV THE WILD OXEN
CHAPTER XVI GIRAFFES, DEER, CAMELS, ZEBRAS, ASSES, AND HORSES
CHAPTER XVII THE ELEPHANTS, RHINOCEROSES, HIPPOPOTAMUSES, AND WILD SWINE
CHAPTER XVIII EDENTATES, OR TOOTHLESS MAMMALS
CHAPTER XIX THE MARSUPIALS
CHAPTER XX BIRDS OF PREY
CHAPTER XXI CUCKOOS, NIGHTJARS, HUMMING-BIRDS, WOODPECKERS, AND TOUCANS
CHAPTER XXII CROWS, BIRDS OF PARADISE, AND FINCHES
CHAPTER XXIII WAGTAILS, SHRIKES, THRUSHES, Etc.
CHAPTER XXIV PARROTS, PIGEONS, PEA-FOWL, PHEASANTS, Etc.
CHAPTER XXV OSTRICHES, HERONS, CRANES, IBISES, Etc.
CHAPTER XXVI SWIMMING BIRDS
CHAPTER XXVII TORTOISES, TURTLES, AND LIZARDS
CHAPTER XXVIII SNAKES
CHAPTER XXIX AMPHIBIANS
CHAPTER XXX FRESH-WATER FISHES
CHAPTER XXXI SALT-WATER FISHES
CHAPTER XXXII INSECTS
CHAPTER XXXIII INSECTS (Continued)
CHAPTER XXXIV SPIDERS AND SCORPIONS
CHAPTER XXXV CRUSTACEANS
CHAPTER XXXVI SEA-URCHINS, STARFISHES, AND SEA-CUCUMBERS
CHAPTER XXXVII MOLLUSKS
CHAPTER XXXVIII ANNELIDS AND COELENTERATES
WALKS WITH A NATURALIST
NATURE-STUDY AT THE SEASIDE Introduction
OUR WICKED WASTE OF LIFE A Plea to Women for Consistency
LIST OF BEST BOOKS FOR YOUNG NATURALISTS
INDEX
YOUNG FOLKS' TREASURY
In 12 Volumes
Hamilton Wright Mabie
Editor
Edward Everett Hale
Associate Editor
The Animal World
A Book of Natural History
By
THEODORE WOOD
Edited by
Ernest Ingersoll
Volume V
New York
The University Society Inc.
Publishers
Copyright, 1909, by
The University Society Inc.
