. Popular official guide to the New York Zoological Park. New York Zoological Park. MOUFLON ARCAL SHEEP northerly point of land. About twenty living specimens have been taken when very young at Franz -Josef Fiord, by Swedish and Norwegian whaling parties. The Peary Arctic Club, of New York, presented to the New York Zoological Society a young calf which was captured by Commander Peary at Fort Conger, in 1902, but it lived only a few months. The Big-Horn Mountain Sheep, (Ovis canadensis), is exhibited in the Zoological Park, whenever it may be ob- tained. The efforts that have been made in New


. Popular official guide to the New York Zoological Park. New York Zoological Park. MOUFLON ARCAL SHEEP northerly point of land. About twenty living specimens have been taken when very young at Franz -Josef Fiord, by Swedish and Norwegian whaling parties. The Peary Arctic Club, of New York, presented to the New York Zoological Society a young calf which was captured by Commander Peary at Fort Conger, in 1902, but it lived only a few months. The Big-Horn Mountain Sheep, (Ovis canadensis), is exhibited in the Zoological Park, whenever it may be ob- tained. The efforts that have been made in New York, Philadelphia, Washington and Chicago to acclimatize the Big-Horn of the Rocky Mountains have proven the ex- treme difficulty involved in keeping specimens of that species alive and in good condition anywhere in the Missis- sippi Valley, or on the Atlantic coast. The changes of at-. ?. 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 New York Zoological Park; Hornaday, William Temple, 1854-1937; New York Zoological Society. New York, New York Zoological Society


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