December 



Little-Known Mammals from China Roy Chapman Andrews 509 



Picturesque Yunnan Yvette Borup Andrews 525 



Permanent Agriculture and Democracy L. H. Bailey 537 



Terrestrial Life in Polar Environments A. W. Greely 547 



Why Not Raise Your Own Furs Ned Dearborn 551 



How Mah'-Tah, the Turkey Buzzard, Lost His Speech C. Hart Merriam 557 



Bats of the Belgian Congo Herbert Lang and James P. Chapin 558 



Noted in Hopiland Robert H. Lowie 569 



Prehistoric Bronze in South America Charles W. Mead 574 



A Note on Texas Land Snails Ed. D. Crabb 577 



Museum Notes 579 



ILLUSTRATIONS 



Agricultural scene, cover, (May) 



Alligators, haunts of, 481-486 



Ambrosetti, Juan B., portrait of, 501 



American Southwest, reproductions in duotone 

 from i)hotographs of, 115-122 



Apache, scout, cover, (February) ; Indian group. 

 503 



Ape, anthropoid, 234 



Archivoptcriix, 5 



Argentina, scenes in, 160—165 



Bats, African f:uit-eating, color plate, opp. p. 558; 

 of Belgian Congo, 560-565; hammerhead, 

 back cover, (December) 



Bears, grizzly, 332 



Bird, ])hotography, 58-63; music. 125-127; feed- 

 ing station, 348; Junior Audubon Class, 349 



Birds, woodpecker, 50 ; telephoto pictures of, 58- 

 63; of the Yellowstone, 128, 134; rhea, 162; 

 hermit thrush, 220 ; crows, 238, 240 ; South 

 American, 270; gnatcatcher, 348; egret, 349; 

 Eocene, 416; of the Falklands, 428-460 



B othrioh' pis , restoration of, 380 



Brain case in ape and man, 384 



Bronze, prehistoric, 574 



Buffaloes, 344 



Butterflies, 32-39 



Cherrie, George K., portrait of, 268 



Chimpanzee, young, 377; threading a needle, 383 



China, mammals, 509, 512, 514, 515, 517-522. 

 531, 535; natives, 517-519, 522, 527-531. 

 533-536; scenes, 508. 510, 511. 516, 525- 

 527, 530, 532, 535, 536, cover, (December) 



Choate, Joseph H., portrait of, opp. 285 



Cliff dwellings, 84, 102, 108, 110, 112, 113 



Coles, Russell J., portrait of, 290 



Congo rain forest, 559 



Crabb, Ed. D., portrait of, 345 



Cro-Magnon man, (restoration), 299 



Deer, Pampas, 207 ; fossil, 208 ; group of Virginia, 

 cover, (October) 



Dmtrinna. restoration of, 416; skeleton recon- 

 structed, 418 



Dinosaurs, 5-13, 136-139 



Ducks, wild, 264, 439 



Espeletia, 22 



Facial, muscles of gorilla and man, 381; nerve of 

 man, 382 



Falkland Island bird photograplis, 428-460 



Flag, fragment of American, 364 



Flowers, witch-hazel, 51; pitcher plant, 250; sea- 

 son of wild, reproductions in duotone, 303- 

 318; conservation of wild, 350-351 



Foods, energy value of, 294; demands upon re- 

 sources, 296 



Fossil, tree, 4; dinosaurs, 5-11, 13, 136-139; 

 deer, 208 



Foxes, 553 



Fur farms, 552, 553 



Game, slaughter of, 263 ; protection of, 264 



Gas mask, 275 



Gem-mining. 64, 65 . . 



Giraffe, antique painting of, 488 



Greely, Major General A. W., portrait of, 546 



Helmet, steel, 275 



Hermit thrush, 220 



Hippocampus , decorative painting of, 490 



Hopiland, 568-573 



Indian, Apache, cover, (February) ; Venezuelan, 

 16-21; Southwest, 115-122; artifacts, 168- 

 179; pottery, 174-184; Old West, 335-340; 



Navalio dances. 478 ; Apache group, 503 ; 

 myth, 556; Hopi. 568—573 



Jack rabbits. California, 70-74 



Jade. Jordansmiihl quarry, 143 ; ornaments, 146 



Kentucky caves, 224-229, 232 



Kentucky and Dix Rivers, 223 



Lucas Glacier, South Georgia Island, 547 



Mammoths, cover, (January) 



Manzanitas, Clear Lake, California, 398—402 



Map, Western Venezuela, 15 ; Long Island butter- 

 fly migrations, 33 ; pottery distribution and 

 agriculture in the New World, 187; fur farm- 

 ing zones, 551 



Massachusetts woods and fields, reproductions in 

 duotone from winter photographs, 41—56 



Maya art, 180, 190, 200-204 



Meteors, 24 



Meteorites, 28-31, back cover, (January) 



Mink. 552 



Monkeys. 241 



Monoclonius, 136—139 



Mushrooms. 322-331 



Navaho region. 472—478 



"Neptune," relief ship, 284 



New Mexico, camping scenes in, 103—114; La 

 Plata Valley, 463-470 



Old West, pictures of, 332-340 



Oniitholfsti's and Archtropti'r.ii.r, 5 



Ostrich farming in South Africa, 366-374 



Pagoda, Chinese, cover, (December) 



Peale, Titian Ramsay, portrait of. 210 



Penguins, cover, (November) ; 428, 430, 431, 433, 

 434, 438, 440, 441, 449, 452, 454, 455, 458 



Peruvian, pottery, 183-184; bronze. 574 



Pigs, 238 



Pine Barrens, 244-252 



Pitcher plant, 251 



Pottery. Indian, 174-184 



Quail protection, cartoon, 260 



Quichua natives of southern Bolivia. 407—415 



Rio de Janeiro, harbor, cover, (March) 



Roosevelt. Theodore. 288 



Ruins. Aztec. 86-99, 168-179; Tuloom, 190-204; 

 La Plata Valley, 463-470 



Sandal, yucca. 168; Salts Cave, Kentucky, 230 



Sci/fatopits, 167 



Sea horse, decorative painting of. 490 



Shark, frilled. 379 



Silence Contest, A. 556 



Skulls, dinosaur and bird, 17; human and chim- 

 panzee, 376 



South America. W^estern Venezuela. 14-23 ; 

 Bolivia and Argentina. 156—165 



South Georgia Island, Lucas Glacier. 547 



Southwest, American, 115-122 



Struthiomimv^, 6—13 



Telephoto pictures of birds, 58-61 



Textiles, designs for, 254-259 



Turtles, gopher, 288, 289, 292 



Tj/rannosaurus, 13 



Venezuela, western, 14—23 



Whaling, American sperm, 389—397 



Willows in April, cover, (April) 



Winter photographs from woods and fields of Mas- 

 sachusetts, 41—56 



Wolves, 338 



Yellowstone Park, 128, 134 



Yucca sandal, 168; needles, 172 



