. Life-histories of northern animals [microform] : an account of the mammals of Manitoba. Mammals; Mammals; Mammifères; Mammifères. f pi 4 I r f M li; 168 Life-histories of Northern Animals shoulder. One which Dr. W. T. Hornaday measured when seven weeks old was 37 inches at the ; The calves continue with the mother throughout the sum- mer I have been unable to determine whether or not several mothers jom company at this season, as with the Wapiti ad- mittmg young males also to their select society The bull Moose has led meanwhile a bachelor life, so far as known. The only eviden
. Life-histories of northern animals [microform] : an account of the mammals of Manitoba. Mammals; Mammals; Mammifères; Mammifères. f pi 4 I r f M li; 168 Life-histories of Northern Animals shoulder. One which Dr. W. T. Hornaday measured when seven weeks old was 37 inches at the ; The calves continue with the mother throughout the sum- mer I have been unable to determine whether or not several mothers jom company at this season, as with the Wapiti ad- mittmg young males also to their select society The bull Moose has led meanwhile a bachelor life, so far as known. The only evidence to the contrary was supplied by Tappan Adney. In answer to the query. Does the bull Moose ac- company the cow while the calf is with her ? he says: "In my notes I have a story, related by an old hunter with whom I lived on the To- bique, in New 1896. He was telling me of the time when^irfirll'hea'rd'a Moose call to another. Though but a small boy tLn he was in ^e woods alone. He was paddling on Sisson Bra'nch of tie cTose'at^'hTnd h T'f 'j^ '^^""^ ""' ^^^ ''''^^ »° ««^ ^^en wa atreeruhh--n-' ' ' u "°°^ ""'^' '^^' ^' ^^^"gh was a tree rubbmg agamst another. In a moment a calf Moose came out of the bushes followed by the cow, and whHe he no^ce h""t ' ?"" ^"^'^ ^PP^^^^^- At fir;t they did not r woricTnV r ""^ ' K^ ' "'*'' ^'^^^-^"'^ ""'^ bir'dshot, he mentcaurtheh^fr ' ^'! '°"'^'"'"« ''""^^^- ^he move- ment caught the bull s eye; he came toward the boy with brist- ^IT:- ^"'J r*'"« '^PP*^"^^' ^he cow a'nd the ca f walked away, and then the bull turned and followed them " »Am. Nat. Hist., 1904, p. Fig. 7»-Why Moo« homt ut k ^idam 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 p
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