Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 525
Guatemala, Nic-aragua, and CostaRica there lives an-other species, knownas Dows Tapir, of DOWS TAPIR.(Tapi-nts Dovji.) which a little more isknown than of thepreceding. In Messrs.Salvin and Goodmans Biologia Centrali-Am-ericana, there is a very excellent illustrationwhich represents a nearly adult… … SKELETON OK A MANATEE. the margins of tropical rivers, and in denseforests where the humidity is great. This ani-mal is almost as fond of water as the capybara,and when attacked always heads straight forthe nearest stream. It is very shy, very keen-witted, and without dogs is difficult to kill. Of…
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