604 



INDEX. 



Rookeries Continued. Page. 



spearheads on 485, 587 



spreading of 370, 564 



stench of 361 



thinning out of 330 



unfavorable areas 403, 407, 413, 565 



Sabatcha Dira rookery 453 



San Diego, capture of 264 



Seal carcasses : 



salted for fox food 560,571 



Seal herd : 



need of systematic study 387, 418 



Sealing season : 



close of 264,277,280,284 



closed by order 286 



late opening of 277 



Sea lions .... 297, 335, 337, 338, 361, 368, 438, 519, 537 



dead pups among 336 



drive of 267 



excrement of 424 



females killed 273 



fighting of bulls 336,538 



food of 424 



habits of 338,424,537,538 



indifference to seals 257, 538 



killed for food 269,273 



pups 338,538 



shot for specimens 424, 438 



stampede of rookery 338 



treatment of pups 538 



Sea Lion Neck 337 



count of 316 



dead pups on 316,400 



live pups on 427 



Sea Lion Rock. (See Sivutch.) 



Seal skins : 



salting of 346 



shot 344 



defective 459,507,530 



weight of 467, 525, 530, 534, 540, 545, 560 



Seals : 



absence of memory 333 



actions on drives 310 



actions about boat 494 



actions under confinement 462, 589 



affected by clear weather 435 



affected by oil-making plant 271 



agesof 351,406,426,441,588 



alimentary canal of 261, 579 



arrivals of 260, 



268, 273, 279, 280, 288, 381, 516, 522, 544 



attempts at domestication 381 



attitudes of 423 



blind 340, 346, 427, 438, 554, 565, 577 



branding of 447, 455, 467, 517, 583 



brought to San Francisco 381 



buckshot in 298,334,339,375 



Seals Continued. Page. 



causes of mortality among 345, 464 



characteristics of 358 



clubbing of 312 



comparison of the two herds 453, 458 



condition at sea 401,405,406,460 



conditions determining breeding home. 358 



cooling of before killing 339 



culling, by means of chute 461 



curiosity of 327, 336, 378, 424 



dead 362, 412, 563, 564, 567, 571, 575 



decrease of 298, 559, 563, 564, 567, 571 



defective eyesight of 327, 443 



departure of 258, 



259, 276, 278, 279, 280, 287, 288, 289, 515 



difficulty of injury to 365 



disinclination to leave rookeries 496, 502 



dissections of 379, 386, 391, 414, 574 



disturbances of 263, 363, 493, 496 



driven in by gale 442, 503 



driven off by rain 508 



driven off by storm 292 



driving of 310 



effect of heat on 327, 438, 443, 444 



effect of presence of man 387, 466 



effect of report of gun on 257, 571, 576 



effect of storm on 473 



effect of sunshine on 264, 444 



effect of thunder on. 441 



effect on temperature of water 421 



estimate for Commander Islands 454 



excitability of 383 



experiments in culling 460 



fall from cliffs 395,498 



fatigue of, on drives 311 



fear of sudden movements 301, 378 



food of 406,460,503,554 



fright of 504 



frightened by mules 537 



frightened by sheep 261 



herding in the Lagoon 419, 461, 588 



indifference to blood 438 



indifference to fate of companions 335 



indifference to man 323, 348, 380, 438, 467 



indifference to odors 333 



indifference to sea lions 297, 538, 539 



indirectness of action 327 



individual space occupied by 314, 



323, 337, 372, 405, 496, 508 



in fresh-water lakes 341 



injured 296,324,350,574 



injured (?) in lumbar regions 367 



insensibility to pain 316 



instincts of 362 



killable 467 



late arrival of 265,278 



lung congestion from driving 386 



