. Brehm's Life of animals : a complete natural history for popular home instruction and for the use of schools. Mammalia. Mammals; Animal behavior. THE GIRAFFE The tallest of all animals, deriving its exceptional height from its great length of neck and limbs. 1 he group in this picture is shown with its native surroundings, among the mimosa trees of its native Africa. The spotted coat and tufted tail are here seen, and the animal hav- ing its head most to the right in the picture also exhibits another peculiarity of these animals-the long prehensile tongue. {Camclopardalu giraffa.) (435). Ple


. Brehm's Life of animals : a complete natural history for popular home instruction and for the use of schools. Mammalia. Mammals; Animal behavior. THE GIRAFFE The tallest of all animals, deriving its exceptional height from its great length of neck and limbs. 1 he group in this picture is shown with its native surroundings, among the mimosa trees of its native Africa. The spotted coat and tufted tail are here seen, and the animal hav- ing its head most to the right in the picture also exhibits another peculiarity of these animals-the long prehensile tongue. {Camclopardalu giraffa.) (435). 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 Brehm, Alfred Edmund, 1829-1884; Pechuel-Loesche, Edward, 1840-1913; Haacke, Wilhelm, 1855-1912; Schmidtlein, Richard. Chicago : Marquis


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