Ouzel, ring-, colours and nidification of the.
Ouzel, water-, singing in the autumn; colours and nidification of the.
Ovibos moschatus, horns of.
Ovipositor of insects.
Ovis cycloceros, mode of fighting of.
Ovule of man.
Owen, Prof., on the Corpora Wolffiana; on the great toe in man; on the nictitating membrane and semilunar fold; on the development of the posterior molars in different races of man; on the length of the caecum in the Koala; on the coccygeal vertebrae; on rudimentary structures belonging to the reproductive system; on abnormal conditions of the human uterus; on the number of digits in the Ichthyopterygia; on the canine teeth in man; on the walking of the chimpanzee and orang; on the mastoid processes in the higher apes; on the hairiness of elephants in elevated districts; on the caudal vertebrae of monkeys; classification of mammalia; on the hair in monkeys; on the piscine affinities of the Ichthyosaurians; on polygamy and monogamy among the antelopes; on the horns of Antilocapra Americana; on the musky odour of crocodiles during the breeding season; on the scent-glands of snakes; on the Dugong, Cachalot, and Ornithorhynchus; on the antlers of the red deer; on the dentition of the Camelidae; on the horns of the Irish elk; on the voice of the giraffe, porcupine, and stag; on the laryngeal sac of the gorilla and orang; on the odoriferous glands of mammals; on the effects of emasculation on the vocal organs of men; on the voice of Hylobates agilis; on American monogamous monkeys.
Owls, white, new mates found by.
Oxynotus, difference of the females of two species of.
Pachydermata.
Pachytylus migratorius.
Paget, on the abnormal development of hairs in man; on the thickness of the skin on the soles of the feet of infants.
Pagurus, carrying the female.
Painting, pleasure of savages in.
Palaemon, chelae of a species of.
Palaeornis, sexual differences of colour in.
Palaeornis javanicus, colour of beak of.
Palaeornis rosa, young of.
Palamedea cornuta, spurs on the wings.
Paleolithic period.
Palestine, habits of the chaffinch in.
Pallas, on the perfection of the senses in the Mongolians; on the want of connexion between climate and the colour of the skin; on the polygamous habits of Antilope Saiga; on the lighter colour of horses and cattle in winter in Siberia; on the tusks of the musk-deer; on the odoriferous glands of mammals; on the odoriferous glands of the musk-deer; on winter changes of colour in mammals; on the ideal of female beauty in North China.
Palmaris accessorius, muscle variations of the.
Pampas, horses of the.
Pangenesis, hypothesis of.
Panniculus carnosus.
Pansch, on the brain of a foetal Cebus apella.
Papilio, proportion of the sexes in North American species of; sexual differences of colouring in species of; coloration of the wings in species of.
Papilio ascanius.
Papilio Sesostris and Childrenae, variability of.
Papilio Turnus.
Papilionidae, variability in the.
Papuans, line of separation between the, and the Malays; beards of the; teeth of.
Papuans and Malays, contrast in characters of.
Paradise, Birds of; supposed by Lesson to be polygamous; rattling of their quills by; racket-shaped feathers in; sexual differences in colour of; decomposed feathers in; display of plumage by the male; sexual differences in colour of.
Paradisea apoda, barbless feathers in the tail of; plumage of; and P. papuana; divergence of the females of; increase of beauty with age.
Paradisea papuana, plumage of.
Paraguay, Indians of, eradication of eyebrows and eyelashes by.
Parallelism of development of species and languages.
Parasites, on man and animals; as evidence of specific identity or distinctness; immunity from, correlated with colour.
Parental feeling in earwigs, starfishes, and spiders; affection, partly a result of natural selection.
Parents, age of, influence upon sex of offspring.
Parinae, sexual difference of colour in.
Park, Mungo, negro-women teaching their children to love the truth; his treatment by the negro-women; on negro opinions of the appearance of white men.