Photo by A. S. Rudland & Sons.

GLUTTON.

A cunning, destructive animal, which follows the trappers and robs them of the animals taken in the traps.

By permission of the New York Zoological Society.

CALIFORNIAN SEA-LIONS, OR EARED SEALS.

Seal-herds form "rookeries" when on land at the breeding-season, during which time they undergo a complete fast.


CHAPTER VIII.

MARINE CARNIVORA: THE SEALS, SEA-LIONS, AND WALRUS.