. The wonder of life. Biology; Natural history; Zoology. THE HAUNTS OF LIFE 69 way, now hanging on to her an- tennae and again to her tail. Itis the male sea- spider or Pycn 0 g o d that gets hold of the eggs and carries them about attached to a pair of ap- pendages, and it is likewise the male sea- horse (Hippo- campus) who stows away the eggs in a c apacious breast pocket and carries them there till they are hatched. We caimot exhaust our admiration for the male. Fig. 23.—-Nest of the fifteen-spined Stickleback, Gasterosteus spinachia, among the seaweed. B. A bunch of eggs. (From a specimen.
. The wonder of life. Biology; Natural history; Zoology. THE HAUNTS OF LIFE 69 way, now hanging on to her an- tennae and again to her tail. Itis the male sea- spider or Pycn 0 g o d that gets hold of the eggs and carries them about attached to a pair of ap- pendages, and it is likewise the male sea- horse (Hippo- campus) who stows away the eggs in a c apacious breast pocket and carries them there till they are hatched. We caimot exhaust our admiration for the male. Fig. 23.—-Nest of the fifteen-spined Stickleback, Gasterosteus spinachia, among the seaweed. B. A bunch of eggs. (From a specimen.). 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 Thompson, John Arthur, Sir, 1861-1933. London, A. Melrose, Ltd
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