8th and 9th Reports of the Forests, Fish and Game Commission of the State of New York1903 - 456 pages |
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Page 328
... animals , the lynx being probably its most dangerous enemy . The otter also is generally credited with killing it , but this can scarcely be true , since the beaver could be easily exterminated by this powerful and agile animal , which ...
... animals , the lynx being probably its most dangerous enemy . The otter also is generally credited with killing it , but this can scarcely be true , since the beaver could be easily exterminated by this powerful and agile animal , which ...
Page 329
... animal which a lost and starving man can kill with a club . The quills of the porcupine are exceedingly penetrating , and when once . inserted in an animal will work in between the skin and flesh , and sometimes through the sinews to ...
... animal which a lost and starving man can kill with a club . The quills of the porcupine are exceedingly penetrating , and when once . inserted in an animal will work in between the skin and flesh , and sometimes through the sinews to ...
Page 331
... animals , the mink holds its own fairly well . Marten . After the beaver , the most important fur - bearing animal in the Adirondacks is the Canada pine marten or American sable ( Mustela americana ) , which is closely related to the ...
... animals , the mink holds its own fairly well . Marten . After the beaver , the most important fur - bearing animal in the Adirondacks is the Canada pine marten or American sable ( Mustela americana ) , which is closely related to the ...
Contents
PREFACE | 11 |
DESCRIPTIONS OF FISH 303 | 12 |
REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONERS | 17 |
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