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Epping Forest - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoTHE public generally, and especially the people of London, and those who take some interest in natural history, are to be congratulated on the acquisition of so charmingly complete a little ...
War-Time Research in the United States - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoIT is difficult to find in this country in these days a scientific worker, however recondite his studies may have been in pre-war days, who is not engaged in problems connected with the war, ...
Geographical Notes - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoTHE Council of the Royal Geographical Society have presented a “remarkable memorial” to H.M. Commissioners of the University of Oxford, to those of Cambridge, and to the Governing Bodies of ...
The British Association - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoTHE leading article in NATURE of September 16 brings out very clearly what many of us feel to be an increasing difficulty at the meetings, not only of the British Association, but also of most ...
Ocean Currents - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoHAVING had occasion in the spring of 1868 to consider the subject of Ocean Currents as discussed by Captain Maury and Sir John Herschel, I was led to certain views respecting the origin of the ...
Intellect in Brutes - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoIT might prove interesting to some of your readers to put the following incidents on record relative to intellect in brutes:— Some time ago I kept in town a bitch and three of its puppies; the ...
The Dimensional Properties of Matter in the Gaseous State - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoBY assuming a sufficient number of sufficiently insignificant individuals to constitute a group, it is possible to imagine a state of things in which as far as it can be observed from a certain ...
The Ancient Lakes of Western America, their Deposits and Drainage* - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoTHE wonderful collections of fossil plants and animals, brought by Dr. Hayden from the country bordering the Upper Missouri, are from deposits made in extensive fresh-water lakes which at one ...
Woman's Share in Primitive Culture - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoANTHROPOLOGY—the science of man—has been sadly neglected in the past, but there are signs that it will be more extensively studied in the future. This strange state of things is difficult to ...
Naval Education - Nature
Nature· 1 day agoFROM the papers and discussions which have recently appeared in the Journal of the United Service Institution (Nos. The fact seems to be that, whereas the naval officer of former days was not ...