i64 NATURE-STUDY | 



bill, and the green turtle, their mode of life, capture, anc j 

 uses. 



The study of American reptiles would not be complete 



without a brief reference to the Alligator of the South. Some- | 



what Uzard-like in form, it is nevertheless not a lizard. The I 



habits of the reptile are interesting. Besides pictures, ! 



satchels, pocketbooks, and other articles made of alligatoi i 



skin may be used for illustrations. ' 



Like the amphibians, the reptiles hibernate during the j 



winter in some protected place. ! 



