change.
M Neill, Mr., on the use of the antlers of deer; on the Scotch
deerhound; on the long hairs on the throat of the stag; on the
bellowing of stags.
Macropus, courtship of.
Macrorhinus proboscideus, structure of the nose of.
Magpie, power of speech of; vocal organs of the; nuptial assemblies of;
new mates found by; stealing bright objects; young of the; coloration
of the.
Maillard, M., on the proportion of the sexes in a species of Papilio
from Bourbon.
Maine, Sir Henry, on the absorption of one tribe by another; a desire
for improvement not general.
Major, Dr. C. Forsyth, on fossil Italian apes; skull of Bos etruscus;
tusks of miocene pigs.
Makalolo, perforation of the upper lip by the.
Malar bone, abnormal division of, in man.
Malay Archipelago, marriage-customs of the savages of the.
Malays, line of separation between the Papuans and the; general
beardlessness of the; staining of the teeth among; aversion of some, to
hairs on the face.
Malays and Papuans, contrasted characters of.
Male animals, struggles of, for the possession of the females;
eagerness of, in courtship; generally more modified than female; differ
in the same way from females and young.
Male characters, developed in females; transfer of, to female birds.
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