in animals of different Fisr. 5. species. A whale has been known to hurt its lower jaw so that it could not close its mouth; yet it lived and thrived, and when killed it was in excellent condition. He also states that he has in his possession the head of a salmon which weighed 13 lbs., of which the… … The first specimen is the head of a hen pheasant, of which the upper mandible is so curved that it has cleft the lower mandible in half, and grown down so as to cause the bird to die of starvation. The second instance is that of a starling, of which the lower mandible grew to an inordinate length.…
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