THE AAED-VARK. Here is one of the most clumsy, odd looking animals in the world. The name, which is Dutch, signifies " Ground-hog," 



although the animal is very widely different from that which we know by the same name. It lives in southern and central Africa. Its 'coarse, bristle-likt. 

 liair. long tail, elongated head and ears, strong claws, and long tongue make a strange picture. (Orycteroi>us capensis.) 



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