LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS. xiii 



^-Afn'pan Lion -I -1-1 



Lion Cubs and Their Habits ........'. 113 



A Troop of Lions Seen in South Africa '.'.'.'.'.'.'..','.'. .'.11^ 



The Maneless Lion of Senegal 117 



Lion Cubs That Look Like Lambs . . . 119 



A Playful Old Lion 121 



The King of Beasts Drinking at a Pool ..!..!. 123 



Sir Edwin Landseer 's World-Famous Painting of a Lion ! . ! . ! 124 



A Perfect Specimen of a Full-Grown Lion l^g 



Head-Piece — The Mountain Lion 227 



Mountain Lion, Treed ' 228 



A Perfect Specimen of Mountain Lion 229 



Buffalo Hunters in East Africa 231 



A Visit for the Exchange of Presents 233 



A Family of American Buffalo or Bison 235 



American Buffaloes — Methods of Hunting Them ' " 237 



European Buffaloes Fighting 239 



Arnee Buffalo of Assam 241 



Common Indian Buffalo 242 



Cape Buffaloes 243 



Head-Piece — Story of the Fossa 245 



The Fossa 246 



An Ivory and Palm Oil Caravan 248 



Skinning an Elephant 251 



Native Hunter 's Camp in the Jungle , 252 



Female Indian Elephant 255 



Indian Elephant Trumpeting 257 



African Elephant 259 



Baby Elephant of the Soudan 261 



Scenes in an Elephant 's Life 262 



One of Mr. Seymour 's Hunting Elephants 263 



Herd of African Elephants 265 



Bactrian Camel of Central Asia 269 



Arabian Camels 271 



A Baby Camel 273 



Photographs of Hyena Heads 275 



Spotted Hyena 277 



Head-Piece — Story of the Wild Sheep 279 



A. Mouflon Family 281 



A Mouflon of Sardinia 182 



"Big Horns ' ' of the Rocky Mountains 283 



Barbary, or Maned Sheep 284 



How the Mungoose Fights 286 



Indian Mungooses 287 



South African Mungooses or Meerkats 289 



The Caracal or Desert Lynx 292 



The Canada Lynx 293 



Ex-President Eoosevelt Meets Twelve Hippopotami 197 



Draggi ng the Hippo to Shore 198 



Natives Dragging the Hippo to Camp I99 



Kaverondo Women Dragging Hippopotamus Head to Village for Their Chief 200 



The Hippopotamus 203 



East African Wild Hog 206 



A Family of Wild Hogs 207 



Wild Hog of the Philippines 208 



South African Wild Hog 209 



Porcupines of Siam 212 



Porcupines of Morocco 213 



Head-Piece — Story of the Wapi 215 



