. Fourteen weeks in zoology. Zoology. 44 SUBKINGDOM VERTEBEATA. digs out of their burrows, leaving dangerous trap-holes for the unwary traveler. Mg. Fig. 05. Taxidla americ3,na. Badger. ,'i. The Wolverine inhabits the northern parts of Europe and America. Extravagant stories are told by trappers of its strength and ferocity,* whereas it is harmless to man, and only annoying by de- vouring animals caught in tra]>s, and by destroy- ing the hunter's hoards. With a sagacity rarely permitting it to be en- snared, it skillfully tears the trap to pieces, and carries off the bait. The River Ot


. Fourteen weeks in zoology. Zoology. 44 SUBKINGDOM VERTEBEATA. digs out of their burrows, leaving dangerous trap-holes for the unwary traveler. Mg. Fig. 05. Taxidla americ3,na. Badger. ,'i. The Wolverine inhabits the northern parts of Europe and America. Extravagant stories are told by trappers of its strength and ferocity,* whereas it is harmless to man, and only annoying by de- vouring animals caught in tra]>s, and by destroy- ing the hunter's hoards. With a sagacity rarely permitting it to be en- snared, it skillfully tears the trap to pieces, and carries off the bait. The River Otter has but one species in North America, though it ranges from Hudson's Bay to the Gulf of Mexico. Its webbed feet exhibit. 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 Steele, Joel Dorman, 1836-1886. New York, Chicago [etc. ] A. S. Barnes & Company


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