CONTENTS 
PART I 
ANIMALS EXTERMINATED DURING THE NINETEENTH CENTURY 
THE COLORATION OF LARGE ANIMALS 
SPOTS AND STRIPES IN MAMMALS . . x ‘ % . 
THE DOMESTICATION OF WILD ANIMALS 
THE ORIGIN OF SOME DOMESTICATED ANIMALS 
HOW ARCTIC ANIMALS TURN WHITE . . . . . 
A LAND OF SKELETONS . * . . . ‘ 
SOME EXTINCT ARGENTINE MAMMALS . 
CELEBES : A PROBLEM IN DISTRIBUTION 
A DROWNED CONTINENT 
DESERTS AND THEIR INHABITANTS 
AFRICA AND ITS ANIMALS 
MONKEY HAND-PRINTS 
LIVING MILLSTONES 
PART II 
AN INVISIBLE MONKEY 
SOME QUEER-NOSED MONKEYS 
A REMARKABLE MAMMAL 
THE PEDIGREE OF THE CAT . a . . 
THE PEDIGREE OF THE DOG 
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