Natural History With Anecdotes Illustrating the Nature Habits Manners And Cu
Natural History With Anecdotes Illustrating the Nature Habits Manners And Cu
Alfred H Alfred Henry Miles
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It resembles the beaver in form, is fond of the water and swims well. At the approach of winter it builds itself little dome-topped houses, in which it hibernates in families. In the spring its flesh is good eating, but later it acquires a musk-like flavour which is disagreeable. It is easily tamed when young. The Muskovy musk rat is about 228 NATURAL HISTORY IN ANECDOTE. the size of the common rat; it has a long and slender nose; no external ears; and very small eyes; the tail is compressed si...deways, and its hind feet are webbed; it is of a dusky colour; the belly is of a light ash. It is a native of Lapland and Russia, in the former of which countries it is called the Desman; it frequents the banks of rivers, and feeds on small fish. The Hudson's Bay lemming is covered by very fine soft and long hair of an ash colour. In winter it is white. The limbs are quite short and the fore feet being formed for burrowing, are very strong. The Lapland lemming resembles the preceding and is remarkable for its extensive migrations.
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