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feelers, but by being careful I was able to touch hie foot-hairs with 
the fish. At once he case cMrging out of his fien, and practically ran 
up ny arm after the food. When he had put it up to his laouth he was 
still so enthusiastic that I must push him backward by tlK feelers to 
keep him valkiixg out of the pen altogether (we did not have a front glass 
on it) . But when he realized that there was more food in the sand, he 
went after it with great enthusiasm, probing the sand with all his front 
feet at the same time, and when he found something edible he would make 
a basket with the ends of several feet and lift it to his nsouth. 
The lobster was not shy in the least, and it was possible to bring 
him out for pictures at any time. Consequently we ran film with the wide- 
angle camera, and some with the long lens. With the latter I could photo- 
graph his eyes only, or one foot scrabbling in the sand with its long hairs 
sticking out almost like quills, or fill the field with a view of his face, 
A lobster is quite an impressive fellow close up. Would do nicely as a 
monster in sane horror picture. His isrouth looks esiiecially fierce. 
After finishing with him we put the screens back on the enclosure in 
case we thought of something else that he could do for — for instance, 
I should like to find out what he eats normally and watch him do it, I 
should like also to record his method of protecting himself. I am sure 
that he battles with his feelers. If ha uses them with decision I am 
certain they would be quite effective. 
While we were putting the screens back on, a mcray swam up and tried 
to enter one of the screened sections. Seeing no reason why he should not 
be allowed to be our guest, I opened the screen for him. But then he 
