What makes owls wise and foxes sly? How did the lion become the king of beasts, and why do serpents symbolize evil? This survey of legends, folk tales, myths, a

Includes both factual information and Indian legends about North American owls.

Human beings share the earth with many other living creatures and have dealt with them in many different ways. Animals have furnished humans with food, done the

This collection of writings selected from a vast literature about animals contributes something to an over-all picture of human beings' relations with and attit