CONTENTS 



PART I 



Thf. Everyday Life of Animals 



CHAPTER I 



THE WEALTH OF LIFE 



1 . Variety of life — 2. Haunts of life — 3. Wealth of form — 4. Wealth 

 of numbers — 5. Wealth of beauty . . . Pages 1-17 



CHAPTER II 



THE WEB OF LIFE 



I. Dependence upon surroundings — 2. Inter-relations of plants and 

 animals — 3. Relation of animals to the earth — 4. Nutritive rela- 

 tions — 5. More complex interactions ... 18-31 



CHAPTER III 



THE STRUGGLE OF LIFE 



I. Nature and extent of the struggle — a. Armour and weapons — 

 3. Different forms of struggle — 4. Cruelty of the struggle . 32-45 



