. Natural history of animals;. Zoology. 40 VERTEUKATES : ^[A^nEVLS. scant)' vci^x-tatioii, and travel for days without drinking. It can carr\- from five hundred to one thousand Fig. 57 LEima. The Camel is larger than the Horse, and stands very high. There are two kinds, — one with two large humps upon the back, and the other with only one hump. Both live in the Old World and are found only as domesticated animals. The Llamas inhabit the Andes of South America, are much smaller than the Camel, being only four or five feet high, and have no hump. Thej- li\'e in herds, and are tamed and
. Natural history of animals;. Zoology. 40 VERTEUKATES : ^[A^nEVLS. scant)' vci^x-tatioii, and travel for days without drinking. It can carr\- from five hundred to one thousand Fig. 57 LEima. The Camel is larger than the Horse, and stands very high. There are two kinds, — one with two large humps upon the back, and the other with only one hump. Both live in the Old World and are found only as domesticated animals. The Llamas inhabit the Andes of South America, are much smaller than the Camel, being only four or five feet high, and have no hump. Thej- li\'e in herds, and are tamed and used as beasts of burden. The Alpaca is a variety of Llama with long -woolly hair, which furnishes material for valuable fabrics. This is also a domestic animal; there are also wild forms known as the Guanaco and the Vicuna. Deer. The Moose, Reindeer, Deer, and Elk all belong to the Deer family. The males ha\c solid, bony horns. 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 Tenney, Sanborn, 1827-1877; Tenney, Abby Amy Gove, 1836-. New York, Cincinnati [etc. ] American book Co
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