42 The Stanleyan Chevrotain. 



of the Society, as specimens are frequently 

 brought to this country; but, as they are ex- 

 tremely delicate, none of them, so far as we are 

 aware, have lived for any length of time in 

 Regent's Park. A new departure has, however, 

 been made in the present case by placing the 

 animal in a house kept at a high temperature, 

 and in a cage shielded as far as possible from 

 draught; and we have, therefore, every reason to 

 hope that the little creature may live and thrive 

 longer than any of its many predecessors. 



