CONTENTS. 



PAGE 



I. THE DRILL BABOON ... ... ... ... ... 1 



II. THE RING-TAILED LEMUR ... ... ... ... 11 



III. THE OCELOT CAT 20 



IV. THE CARACAL LYNX 29 



V. THE BROWN HY^NA 37 



VI. THE ARCTIC Fox ... ... ... ...* ... 53 



VII. THE PACIFIC WALRUS 6l 



VIII. THE EUROPEAN BISON 71 



IX. THE CAPE BUFFALO 86 



X. THE MUSK Ox 100 



XI. THE BARBARY SHEEP Ill 



XII. THE NILGAI ANTELOPE ... ... ... ...117 



XIII. THE BEISA ANTELOPE ... ... ... ... 127 



XIV. THE BEATRIX ANTELOPE ... ... ... ... 136 



XV. THE LEUCORYX ANTELOPE ... ... ... ... 142 



-XVI. THE BUBALINE ANTELOPE 148 



XVII. THE BLESBOK ANTELOPE ... ... ... ... 156 



XVIII. THE BABIRUSA HOG 168 



XIX. THE SUMATRAN RHINOCEROS ... ... ... ... 178 



~ XX. THE EUROPEAN BEAVER ... ... ... ... 190 



XXI. THE CANADIAN PORCUPINE 200 



XXII. THE SPOTTED PACA 206 



XXIII. THE TASMANIAN DEVIL ... ... ... ... 211 



XXIV. THE DUCK-BILLED PLATYPUS .. .218 



