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    • Fresh Water Biology in Italy - Nature

      Nature· 3 days ago

      FOUNDED in 1939 by private endowment, the Istituto Italiano di Idrobiologia de Marchi, at Pallanza (Province Novara), is scarcely known abroad. It is situated on the north shore of Lake Maggiore ...

    • The Colours of Arctic and Alpine Animals - Nature

      Nature· 3 days ago

      MR. R. MELDOLA has maintained, in NATURE, vol. xxxi. p. 505, the idea that the white colour of some animals, Arctic mammals and birds, must be ascribed to the absorbent and radiating power of ...

    • Notes - Nature

      Nature· 3 days ago

      THE fourteenth meeting of the French Association will take place Jon August 12 at Grenoble. M. Verneuil, Member of the Academy of Medicine, will be President. The public lectures will be “On ...

    • Mr. Douglas W. Freshfield, D.C.L - Nature

      Nature· 3 days ago

      MR. DOUGLAS FBESHFIELD, who died in his eighty-ninth year on February 9, was prominent as a promoter of the serious study of geography for more than fifty years. As an Eton boy he made several ...

    • Geographical Notes - Nature

      Nature· 3 days ago

      THE Liverpool Geographical Society has issued its first annual report, which, although not showing a very cordial reception of the new society by the public, is not without some promise of future ...

    • Mountaineering in Northern Norway 1 - Nature

      Nature· 3 days ago

      THERE being little left in Switzerland for the mountaineering pioneer, climbers who prefer exploration to gymnastics have been driven further afield. Mrs. le Blond (then Mrs. Fred Burnaby) was ...

    • The Royal Photographic Society's Exhibition - Nature

      Nature· 3 days ago

      The natural history section of the scientific and technical division has improved considerably in recent years. There are still a good many single photographs of an animal, a flower, or an insect ...

    • The Water-Powers of the British Empire - Nature

      Nature· 3 days ago

      FOR a number of years NATURE has been, on the subject of water-power in Great Britain, a vox clamantis. It has pointed out that while other countries—notably the United States, France, Italy ...