. In nature's workshop [microform]. Sciences de la vie; Natural history; Life sciences; Sciences naturelles. Sextons and Scavengers g which are tools specialised for the purpose, and provided with strong and powerful muscles. The cl'irr rf '"''^ '''"'"*'^ '°'' t^'« °^>iect a short ock. The httle begin by excavatinc a furrow all round the body, and then a second inldde. NO. .EXTONS AT WORK: BURYiNO TH. BODY. that again, throwing the earth out of each into the previous one; and so on till the carcass beg ns to beneath i carrying out loads of earth, one after a
. In nature's workshop [microform]. Sciences de la vie; Natural history; Life sciences; Sciences naturelles. Sextons and Scavengers g which are tools specialised for the purpose, and provided with strong and powerful muscles. The cl'irr rf '"''^ '''"'"*'^ '°'' t^'« °^>iect a short ock. The httle begin by excavatinc a furrow all round the body, and then a second inldde. NO. .EXTONS AT WORK: BURYiNO TH. BODY. that again, throwing the earth out of each into the previous one; and so on till the carcass beg ns to beneath i carrying out loads of earth, one after another, till bit by bit the carcass collaps'es into the hole hrst in front, then behind, and has reached a level considerably below the surface Then hey. 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 Allen, Grant, 1848-1899. Toronto : W. Briggs
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