. American types of animal life. Zoology; Animal behavior. THE AMERICAN BISON 187 (2) At intervals each horn is cast, after which a new one is formed on the bony cores beneath it. This species terminates our list of creatures with horns formed on essentially the same type as those of the animal known in the United States as the buffalo. Thus the American bison is a very exceptional hollow-horned ruminant; Fig. . #21. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations m


. American types of animal life. Zoology; Animal behavior. THE AMERICAN BISON 187 (2) At intervals each horn is cast, after which a new one is formed on the bony cores beneath it. This species terminates our list of creatures with horns formed on essentially the same type as those of the animal known in the United States as the buffalo. Thus the American bison is a very exceptional hollow-horned ruminant; Fig. . #21. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Mivart, St. George Jackson, 1827-1900. Boston, Little, Brown and Company


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