| Show NATIONAL COLLECTION OF HEADS AND HORNS New York May Mo 25 2 With a tt nucleus of or IK 13 big bly game Iamo heads and aud horns hors rep different specIes the Na National National Collection of ut Heads H and Horns home has hM been started In itt the N New w York 1011 zo zoological park lurk Realizing tho the threatened extinction of If the th great great game Ruma of ot America and In practically nil all al tho the rest resl of ot the thu globe the tho tl promoters ot or o the scheme be he heIno Ino time i ill IH ripe for tor tho the gathering Catherine tu gettier of 01 the records unit and tokens token of ot of or disappearing species Two series serle of o exhibits aro arc planned the first zoological and the second teal Ical lal Under tho tl first head heal specimens will wi be li arranged to 10 show evolution and metal collection relationship The nucleus contains a I series showing the th progress Train from OI tho the yearling Buffalo hull bull to 10 the hull bull hul collected on the Montana range mime rAIe It 1 Is probably Impossible to lu duplicate this front from wild resources In thi Ih geographical series will be h wi shown hown the centers of ot distribution the Iho culminating points of o many mal species popular with American sportsmen anti and naturalists Hero here will 11 naturally bo bt b gathered together such fuch a I collection of ot maps anti and photographs of 01 o living wild wll animals both hoth In II ther haunts and in iii I captivity us its 11 has never yet el been formed bl which natural naturally rite Tho ril records of big game me ly Iy will wi accumulate In the th national flat col eni collection lection will viiI wi soon fO represent ent great gret zo zoological o value Nearly nil all of ot the specimens which form orm tho the nucleus of the collection were sere presented by 1 Dr Di DI William T Hornaday director of ot 0 tho the New York zoological purl park Dr DI who the lie Camp Fire club In the tho move movement meat ment tho the other Immediate promoters of the thc enterprise are tue le Madison Grant for CU the Ito Doone and 1111 Crocket and Joint John Jol I X N Phillip Pennsylvania stale stain game famo commissioner for or the Lowis and und Clark club Inh The Tho Now York zo ro zoological TU r society sode will wi undertake tho tue maintenance of ut tho tite collection and It is hi hoped Oat tl ultimately a special build huld huldIn U It tug ins In with will wi be provided In which lo to II itoU Ilou |
