Show WORKS OF NATURE SPECIES of snakes that are enemies of one another in captivity will coil up into their winter sleep in alie same bundle DEW is not attracted by some colors place a yellow board beside a red one and a black one while the yellow one will be covered with dew the other two will be perfectly dry THE arctic fox changes the hue of his coat to note tha change of season in summer his fur is dark blue as the cold weather approaches the shade changes antil in winter it is enow white C V EILEY thinks he has discovered satisfactory evidence of telepathy among insects that is to say a sixth sense hy which they are able to communicate ideas from one to another at great distances THE snipe has a nerve reaching down to the tip of lib bill it is the only bird thus provided and this contrivance illustrates the beneficence of nature in enabling the snipe to detect the presence of its food in mud and water where the creatures eye is of no use |