CONTENTS 
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iPr CNTRODUCDIONSMLM he hee ke seh oe OR aR il 
II. Tue VALUE oF WILD LIFE To THE NATION . . 7 
UTILIZATION OF NON-AGRICULTURAL LANDS. DEER AS A MEAT 
SUPPLY. DEVELOPMENT OF NORTHWESTERN TERRITORIES. 
BARREN-GROUND CARIBOU AS SOURCE OF MEAT AND CLOTH- 
ING. RELATION OF NATIVES TO WILD LIFE. RECREATIVE 
VALUE OF WILD LIFE. 
III. Tue EXTERMINATION OF WiLtD Lire ... . Lt 
MAIN CAUSES OF EXTERMINATION. DANGER IN NUMBERS. 
THE VARIOUS ADVERSE FACTORS. 
IV. Tue Game ANIMALS OF CANADA a eae ee te de Di 
THE WAPITI, OR ELK. DEER. THE WHITE-TAILED DEER. THE 
MULE DEER. COLUMBIAN BLACK-TAILED DEER. MOOSE. THE 
BARREN-GROUND CARIBOU. THE WOODLAND CARIBOU AND 
RELATED SPECIES. ANTELOPE. THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN SHEEP. 
THE BLACK MOUNTAIN SHEEP. DALL’S MOUNTAIN SHEEP. 
THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN GOAT. THE MUSK-OX. BEARS. THE 
POLAR BEAR. GRIZZLY BEAR. THE BARREN-GROUND GRIZZLY 
BEAR. BLACK BEAR. KERMODE’S WHITE BEAR. PROTECTION 
OF BEARS. 
V. Tuer Burrato or Bison (Its PRESENT, PAST, AND 
Err REY AD va gn i ser) Re ROD, eee eet fe eee ae 
EARLY DISTRIBUTION IN CANADA. THE DESTRUCTION OF THE 
BUFFALO. THE WILD OR WOOD BISON. THE PRESENT STATE 
OF THE BUFFALO IN CANADA. THE FUTURE OF THE BUFFALO 
IN CANADA. DOMESTICATION. CROSS-BREEDING WITH DO- 
MESTIC CATTLE. 
VI. Tue Game Birps anp LarGER Non-GAME Birps 
ELECT UEP YS RMR CANE i Th ani ak Rae (C4 
SWANS. GEESE. DUCKS. CRANES. SHORE-BIRDS, OR WAD- 
ERS. BOB-WHITE, OR QUAIL. GROUSE. 
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