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Published online by Cambridge University Press: 01 May 2009
From the days when Nimrod began to be “a mighty hunter before the Lord,” down to those in which our friend Fred. C. Selous shot ‘big game’ in Africa, the hunter has always occupied a specially exalted position and enjoyed a much envied notoriety in all countries. But alas for the wild animals! they are now rapidly becoming exterminated by man, and their place on the prairie, the pampa, the veldt, and in the forest will soon know them no more.
page 242 note 1 We recall the names of Professor Gaudry, Admiral Spratt, Dr. Falconer, Professor Busk, Dr. Leith Adams, Dr. C. I. Forsyth Major, Dr. Pohlig, Mr. J. H. Cooke, Dr. A. S. Woodward, and Dr. C. W. Andrews.
page 242 note 2 Geol. Mag., 1899, p. 481, Fossil Mammalia from Egypt; 1900, p. 1, Podoenemis Ægyptiaca; p. 401, Fossil Mammalia from Egypt; 1901, pp. 400 and 436, Vertebrates of Egypt; 1902, p. 291, Extinet Vertebrates of Egypt; p. 433, Pliocene Vertebrate Fauna of Wadi-Natrun; 1903, p. 225, Evolution of Proboscidea.
page 244 note 1 “Preliminary Note on the Discovery of a Pigmy Elephant in the Pleistocene of Cyprus.” By Bate, Dorothy M. A.. Communicated by Woodward, Henry, LL.D., F.R.S., F.G.S., V.P.Z.S., late Keeper of Geology, British Museum (Natural History). Read May 7, 1903. Proc. Roy. Soc, pp. 498–500.Google Scholar
page 244 note 2 Proc. Zool. Soc., June 3, 1902.
page 245 note 1 Pal. Mem., vol. ii, p. 298; London, 1868.
page 245 note 2 Zool. Soc. Trans., vol. ix (1874), p. 112.
page 246 note 1 Zool. Soc. Trans., vol. vi, p. 295, pi. liii, fig. 9.
page 246 note 2 Dr. Forsyth Major, “Die Tyrrhenes”: Kosmos, vol. vii (1883), p. 7.