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What is instinct? Some thoughts on telepathy and subconsciousness in animals,

by C. Bingham. Newland

  • First published:
  • 20th century
  • Language: English

Sense of direction-Frogs and toads-Fresh-water eel-Eels supposed to originate from horsehairs-Gordius aquaticus-Migration of eels-Eels' sense of direction-Eel, a sea-fish. CHAPTER XIX----139 History of the salmon-Salmon, a river fish-Relationship of salmon and trout-' Slob" trout-Proof of relationship between salmon and trout-Hybrids-Fresh water essential to hatching and maintaining young salmon (parr)-Similarity of appearance between young salmon and trout-Why should salmon be attracted by the baits and lures of the angler ?CHAPTER KX = = © « 2 144 Salmon rising to artificial fly-Fish controlled by subconscious principle-Angler takes advantage of salmon's incapacity for reflection-Creatures' innate sense of curiosity-Duck decoy-Dog used to attract the birds-Sense of curiosity in birds-Animals become accustomed to innovations-Horse, a timid creature-Elephant-Horse and rider in telepathic sympathy-Horse prone to shy at unnatural objects-Senses of fear and curiosity in some way connected.CHAPTER XXI ----152 Creatures attracted by unnatural appearances-Curiosity aroused in cattle-Skylarks attracted by prismatic mirror-Animals fascinated by light-Salmon attracted by light-Salmon problem-Deluding trout, no mystery.CHAPTER XXII --156 Salmon fishing, psychological point of view-Salmon fly-"'Snow fly"-'Jock Scott," all-round fly-"Warning colours ''-Salmon attracted by curiosity-Salmon enter fresh water for breeding purposes only-Oxygen, necessary to salmon-Aistivation of salmon.'Ih oSvd S190 7) *(snqiyo01y sndoosoi|4 ) UATAYVM MOTTIIM AO LSUN

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1916F.A. Stokes Co.EnglishOpen access (green)

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