LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS 



COLOURED PLATES 



European Bison, 



Coatis, 



Otters, 



Sea-Lions, 



Leopard-Seals, 



Bharal, . 



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Polar Bears and their Prey, 



The Grizzly Bear, 



Sloth-Bears in a Forest Glade, 



A Family Party op Southern Sea-Lions, 



Wild Cattle of Cadzow Park, 



Domestic Yak, .... 



Alpine Ibex, .... 



Chamois at Bay, 



Male and Female Kudu, 



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Brown Bears on the March, 

 Skeleton of Bear, . 

 Polar Bear Climbing a Floe, 

 The Brown Bear, . 

 Head of Brown Bear, 

 The American Black Bear, 

 The Himalayan Black Bear, 

 The Malayan Bear, 

 Skull of Cave-Bear, 

 The Parti-Coloured Bear, 

 Jaw of Arctothere, 

 Molar Teeth of Hyamarctus, 

 Palate of the Cacomistle, 

 The Panda, 

 Skeleton of Raccoon, 

 The Common Raccoon, 

 The Cacomistle, 

 The Kinkajou, 



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Skeleton of Weasel, . . .46 



The Tayra, . . . .48 



The Pine-Marten, . . . .51 



The Beech-Marten, . . . 53 

 The Sable, ..... 55 



Skeleton of Polecat, . . 58 



The Polecat, . . . .59 



The Ferret, . . . .61 



The Weasel, . . . .63 



The Stoat, or Ermine, in Winter Dress, . 65 



European Mink, . . . .68 



The Glutton, or Wolverene, . . 71 



White-Backed Skunk, . . .76 



The Cape Polecat, . . . .79 



The Cape Ratel, . . . .81 



Palate of Fossil Indian Ratel, . . 82 



Skeleton of Badger, . . .84 



The Common Badger, . . .85 



