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Identifier: generalguide39amer (find matches)
Title: General guide to the exhibition halls of the American Museum of Natural History
Year: 1911 (1910s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History Sherwood, George Herbert, 1876-1937 Lucas, Frederic A. (Frederic Augustus), 1852-1929 Miner, Roy Waldo, 1875-1955
Subjects: American Museum of Natural History Natural history museums
Publisher: New York, N.Y. : American Museum of Natural History
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: IMLS / LSTA / METRO

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THE GIANT PANDA (Ailuropoda melanoleuca). This interesting creature lives in the bamboo forests growing on the sides of the mountains of western China. Though it resembles a bear inoutward appearance, anatomical studies show thai it is more closely allied to the raccoon (106)
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HEAD OF SIBERIAN TIGER. To be shown in a group for the North Asiatic Hall in the lodge is not natural, but made toshow the intei ioi. Cats, Wolves and Foxes. The cats,wolves and foxes, and the host of smallcreatures like squirrels, rats and mice, arerepresented by numerous characteristicexamples. Here are the Jaguar, the largestof the American cats, the Puma, the well-known Coyote or Prairie Wolf and thelittle-known white Arctic Wolf from theextreme north of Greenland. Here too isthe Arctic Fox in its two color phases. Timber Wolf. One of the most beauti-ful groups in the Museum is that showingpart of a pack of Timber Wolves follow-ing the tracks of deer. Virginia Deer. The Virginia or White-tailed Deer, found over a large part ofNorth America, is shown in its summercoat. Other species of our deer are dis-played in the adjoining cases. Peccary. The Peccary, one of two spe-cies related to the pig family and peculiarto the Americas, is really an intruderfrom South America. Grizzly and A

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  • bookauthor:Miner__Roy_Waldo__1875_1955
  • booksubject:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
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  • bookcontributor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History_Library
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