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Short pieces written by the man himself

The Gray Fox by Ernest Thompson Seton

The Gray Fox by Ernest Thompson Seton

Twixt Cat & Fox by Ernest Thompson Seton This is one in an ongoing series of nature essays from Lives of Game Animals (1925-1928) written by Ernest Thompson Seton. At the end he describes the study of natural history “as a mosaic that is the dream of every wise...

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The Coyote by Ernest Thompson Seton

The Coyote by Ernest Thompson Seton

Coyote Head, life study by Ernest Thompson Seton This is one in an ongoing series of nature essays from Lives of Game Animals (1925-1928) by Ernest Thompson Seton. For an update about this subject check out Project Coyote and Dan Flores. The Coyote How to Destroy...

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The Arctic Wolf by Ernest Thompson Seton

The Arctic Wolf by Ernest Thompson Seton

The White Wolf’s Wonder World by Ernest Thompson Seton This is one in an ongoing series of nature essays from Lives of Game Animals (1925-1928) by Ernest Thompson Seton. The Arctic Wolf His Primitive Simplicity/Vol. I pg. 351-352 “As one ponders on the lives and...

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The Gray Wolf by Ernest Thompson Seton

The Gray Wolf by Ernest Thompson Seton

Blanca’s Head. Life Study, 1894, by Ernest Thompson Seton This is one in an ongoing series of nature essays from Lives of Game Animals (1925-1928) by Ernest Thompson Seton. Also, check out this wonderful new film about wolves and Hopi culture. The Gray-Wolf Numbers of...

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The Harmless Lynx by Ernest Thompson Seton

The Harmless Lynx by Ernest Thompson Seton

Lynx by Ernest Thompson Seton This is one in an ongoing series of nature essays from Lives of Game Animals (1925-1928) by Ernest Thompson Seton. The Harmless Lynx/Vol. I pg. 198             “It is nearly 20 years since I killed any wild animal, and that was a lynx....

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The Cougar Part II by Ernest Thompson Seton

The Cougar Part II by Ernest Thompson Seton

Life Studies by Ernest Thompson Seton This is one in an ongoing series of nature essays from Lives of Game Animals (1925-1928) by Ernest Thompson Seton. The Chase of The Cougar/Vol. I pg. 109             “On my desk before me now is a huge mass of printed matter...

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The Cougar Part I by Ernest Thompson Seton

The Cougar Part I by Ernest Thompson Seton

Skull of Cougar by Ernest Thompson Seton This is one in an ongoing series of nature essays from Lives of Game Animals (1925-1928) by Ernest Thompson Seton. Primitive Numbers/Vol. I pg. 64-66 “The early writers speak of the Cougars as formerly abundant; in considerable...

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Preface by Ernest Thompson Seton

Preface by Ernest Thompson Seton

Mosaic Image: pixibay.com This is one in an ongoing series of nature essays from Lives of Game Animals (1925-1928) by Ernest Thompson Seton. It appeared in Vol. I pg. ix. Preface “There was once a great mosaic, constructed of precious stones, jewels, and gold,...

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