Table of Contents
Preface
Chapter 1. Life and Its Conditions
Chapter 2. Plants that Feed on Insects
Chapter 3. Slime-Animals
Chapter 4. Primitive Lasso-Throwers
Chapter 5. Five-Fingered Jack on the Oyster
Chapter 6. Earth-worms in History
Chapter 7. Fiddler-and Hermit-Crabs
Chapter 8. Funnel-Web Builder
Chapter 9. Book-Lovers
Chapter 10. You-ee-up
Chapter 11. Tower-Building Cicada
Chapter 12. Honey-Dew
Chapter 13. Milch-Cows of the Ants
Chapter 14. Living Artillery
Chapter 15. Bright and Shining Ones
Chapter 16. Queen of American Silk-Spinners
Chapter 17. Basket-Carriers
Chapter 18. Honey-Producing Caterpillars
Chapter 19. Hibernating Butterflies
Chapter 20. Leaf-Cutter Bee
Chapter 21. Battle Between Ants
Chapter 22. Nest-Building Fishes
Chapter 23. Slippery as an Eel
Chapter 24. Rana and Bufo
Chapter 25. Our Natural Enemies
Chapter 26. House-Bearing Reptiles
Chapter 27. Summer Duck
Chapter 28. American Woodcock
Chapter 29. Piping Plover
Chapter 30. Bob White
Chapter 31. Ruffed Grouse
Chapter 32. An Old Acquaintance
Chapter 33. American Osprey
Chapter 34. Turkey Buzzard
Chapter 35. Rare and Curious Nests
Chapter 36. Strange Friendship
Chapter 37. Nature’s Little Store-Keeper
Chapter 38. Canine Sagacity
Chapter 39. Feline Intelligence
Chapter 40. Bright Little Cebidae
Chapter 41. Untutored Man
Chapter 42. Living Souls
Chapter 43. Consciousness in Plants
Chapter 44. Mind in Animals
Chapter 45. Life Progressive
Chapter 46. Survival of the Fittest
Chapter 47. Man’s Preëminence
Chapter 48. Future Life
Index