INDEX 



395 



370-371; danger of inbreeding, 

 371 



New Hampshire, 54, 55; last 



moose in, 33 

 "New Netherland, Game in," 



19-21 



New York, 19-20, 33-35, 53, 54» 

 55,371 



New Zealand, 382 ; moose released 



in, 367-369^ . M 

 Newton, E. T., fossil antlers m 



Thames valley, 385-386 

 Niedieck, P., moose antlers, 180; 

 an adventure on Kenai Penin- 

 sula, 96 

 Night, moose active at, 89 

 Night hunting, I45-I47, 379 ••332 

 Northern boundary of moose's 



range, 38-39 1:288-289 

 Northwest Territories, 55, 80, 

 202; moose in, 48; game law, 

 52 ; increase in number of moose, 

 39,362 



Norway, 316, 317, 377, 378; Pon- 

 toppidan's description of elk, 

 280; elk in, 290, 291, 296; hunt- 

 ing regulations, 296, 298; elk 

 in harness, 308; hunting with 

 dog, 319; antlers, 338, 382; 

 large antlers of Trondhjem, 

 381-382; elk kill in war-time, 

 384. See Scandinavia 



Nova Scotia, 7-8, 54, 55, 85, 90, 

 104, 128, 165, 218, 248, 370; 

 moose in, 32 ; game law, 52 ; pro- 

 tection of cow moose, 228-229; 

 number of moose killed, 49; 

 increase in number of moose, 

 49; moose rarely yard, 98; ant- 

 lers, 189, 360; wild land in, 221; 

 removal of meat from the woods 

 230; Micmac myths, 249-251; 

 game refuges proposed, 365 



Number of elk — East Prussia, 

 293; Russia, 292; Scandinavia, 

 291. Increase in number, 289; 

 East Prussia, 293; Finland, 

 291-292; Norway, 290-291. 

 Decrease, Russia, 297, 330 



Number of moose, estimated — in 

 America, 40; Alaska, 43-44; 

 Yellowstone Park, 38, 51, 363; 

 Wyoming, 51; Minnesota, 37, 

 364; Ontario, 364; Saskatche- 

 wan, 50. Increase in number, 



361-365; Maine, 32, 46; Michi- 

 gan, 365-366; Yellowstone Park, 

 38, 51, 363; Wyoming, 51; 

 Alaska, 39, 42-44, 362; New 

 Brunswick, 32, 362; Nova 

 Scotia, 49; Ontario, 361; British 

 Columbia, 362; Yukon, 362; 

 Northwest Territories, 39, 362 

 Nuremberg, elk antlers in, 276 



October Mountain preserve, 35-36 

 Oken, Lorenz, quoted, 305, 354 

 Old moose, antlers of, 174 (illus- 

 tration), 360 1:341 

 Olympic National Forest, 371-372 

 Onager, a name for elk, 242, 280 

 Ontario, 30, 53, 54, 55, 66, 239, 

 378; hunting in, 49; game law, 

 52; antlers, 184-186; increase 

 in number of moose, 361 ; big- 

 game refuges, 362-364 

 Orenac, Basque name for moose, 



238 . 

 Orignac, orignal, origin of name, 

 238 



Osborn, Prof. H. F., quoted, 3, 4, 

 244 



Osborn, J. B., moose antlers, 193 

 Osgood, W, H. quoted, 121 

 Ottawa River, 140 (note), 214 

 Over-stocking, effect of, 378, 382 



Palmation, measurement, 191 

 Pan broiling, 208 

 Paper cutters of dewclaw bones, 

 200 



Parasites which attack moose, 



374-375 "305-307 

 Passamaquoddy myth concerning 



creation, 247 

 Patapedia Lakes, Quebec, antlers, 



358 . 



Pausanius, mentions the elk, 240 

 Peace River, large antlers, 358 

 Peehng bark, 87, 107 

 Pennsylvania, fossil remains of 



moose, 372; moose in historic 



times, 372-373 

 Penobscot belief concerning origin 



of moose, 249 

 Percival, H. C, moose antlers, 



184 



Perrot, Nicolas, moose driving 



by dogs, 135 

 Photographing game, 145-146 



