Why Apples Redden Activity In Another Branch Of Country Life
is reported also from Norfolk. The horticulturists of the County Council have been proceeding with a number of experiments, one of them at any rate of extreme ingenuity. It was......
F.2tcat And Rabbit
A naturalist of wide fame (certainly of wider knowledge than mine) writes to ask whether stoats kill rabbits. He acknowledges that the textbooks all say so, but remains rather......
The Uses Of An Owl It Is Surprising How Large
a part of the report of the Norfolk Naturalists' Society is occupied with mammals, though its theme is the bird. The raciest passages, even of Major Anthony Buxton's delightful......
A Swallow's Larder A Completely Persuasive Account Has...
me (by W. N.) of the so-described " wingless horse flies " found under the wing of a swallow. The description was roughly accurate, for though the creatures are parasites they......
A Rat's Enemies Whether Stoats Attack Rats Is Less Certain.
It is commonly believed in country places that even the little weasel will attack the rat. There is no evidence of so unlikely a combat, but it is quite possible that the rat......
The C.p.r.e. Has Issued (from 17 Great Marlborough Street) A
very well-informed and suggestive pamphlet on our wild flowers that are now coming into bloom. It is *estimated that nearly 300 species have vanished from certain......
Country Life
To Kill or Preserve ? A controversy, not without heat, rages round a particular point of natural history and the ethics of a sanctuary. As an illustration to the latest report......
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