Z () () LOGI C A L SOC1 E T Y B U L L E T I N 



AQUARIUM NUMBER 



Written throughout by C. H. Town-send, Director. 



CONTENTS FOR NOVEMBER 



PAGE 



A Tank of Ganoids— Gar and Sturgeon Frontispiece 



The Porpoise in Captivity \Mi 



A Giant Lobster lOii 



The Scarcity of Literature on the Habits of Fishes 1042 



A Submarine Painting for the Aquarium 1044 



L'HlRONDELLE 1044 



Domesticated Reindeer in Alaska IO 40 



The Curious Relationship of the Fresh-Water Mussel to Fishes.. 1046 



The Whale Shark 1047 



Destruction of Ftshes by Alg.e l° 4y 



The Sea Turtle in the Courts 1° 48 



A Long Lived Fish 104{) 



A Rare Seal 1050 



Worms and Toads After Heavy Rains 1051 



Interesting Amazon Turtles I" 52 



The Private Fish Pond — A Neglected Resource 1053 



The Summer at the Aquarium 10 ° 4 



Hatching Grayling at the Aquarium 10o() 



A Fine Herd of Sea Horses 1()o8 



N otes of Interest 1055-1058 



The photographs of porpoises reproduced in this Bulletin were furnished by Mr. Joseph K. Nye, of New 

 Bedford. Mass., lobster, crayfishes and turtles by Dr. K. ('. Osburn and st of the fishes by Mr. E. R. Sanborn. 



