. Big game hunting in Africa and other lands; the appearance, habits, traits of character and every detail of wild animal life ... Hunting -- Africa; Animal behavior. THE STORY OF THE BEAVER. 57 After the walls of twigs, stones and mud have dried they resist all attempts of the beaver's worst enemy, the wolverine, to break through them, and in winter when they are frozen trappers find it hard work to make an open- ing in them, even with an axe. Every year a fresh coating of mud is put. BEAVERS AT WORK AND PLAY. upon the lodges, and in a few years the walls attain several feet in thickness. Whe
. Big game hunting in Africa and other lands; the appearance, habits, traits of character and every detail of wild animal life ... Hunting -- Africa; Animal behavior. THE STORY OF THE BEAVER. 57 After the walls of twigs, stones and mud have dried they resist all attempts of the beaver's worst enemy, the wolverine, to break through them, and in winter when they are frozen trappers find it hard work to make an open- ing in them, even with an axe. Every year a fresh coating of mud is put. BEAVERS AT WORK AND PLAY. upon the lodges, and in a few years the walls attain several feet in thickness. When the beavers have completed their dam and lodges they next pro- vide a place of refuge to which they may escape in time of danger. This refuge consists of a secret chamber dug in the bank on the opposite side of. 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 Lundeberg, Axel; Seymour, Frederick H. A. [Chicago, D. B. McCurdy
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