Dodge, Mary Mapes, 1830-1905 · [New York : Scribner & Co.] · leaf 228
to, the tissuesthemselves are bleached. Animals become whitethrough a change of covering. The actual hair,fur, or feather, does not vary, but is replaced by anew growth. This is well explained, in a descrip-tion of the varying hare, in American Animals(Doubleday, Page & Company) :— Much has… … Summer. Winter. THE WEASEL.The weasels of the Northern States and Canada turn white at theapproach of winter. The end of the tail, however, does not changecolour, but remains perfectly black as in the summer. —A merican A nimah. night, coincident with the first fall of snow and of theactual…
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