 | Arnold Guyot - 1882 - 316 páginas
...tree, swinging by their long tails from one branch to another. Great snakes, called boa-constrictors, some of them eight or ten yards in length, hang from...paths, and where few people but Indians and adventurous travellers have ever been. 6. Although there are such vast numbers of birds and animals here, the forests,... | |
 | Arnold Guyot - 1882 - 316 páginas
...tree, swinging by their long tails from one branch to another. Great snakes, called boa-constrictors^ some of them eight or ten yards in length, hang from...paths, and where few people but Indians and adventurous travellers have ever been. Spider Monkeys. IN THE 8ELVAS. 95 6. Although there are such vast numbers... | |
 | James Baldwin, Ida Catherine Bender - 1911 - 274 páginas
...terrible creature, called the jaguar, makes his home in the forests. The young ones look like little kittens, and playing about the trees are very pretty and harmless; but when grown large they are very fierce and dangerous. Thousands of animals of many other kinds fill every part of this great forest... | |
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Monkeys. description, some of which are not larger than a kitten, chase each other from tree to tree, swinging by their long tails from one branch to another. Great snakes, called boa-constrictors, some of them eight or ten yards in length, hang from... 