Nature versus natural selection : an essay on organic evolution / by Charles Clement Coe.

  • Coe, Charles Clement.
Date:
1895
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    Romanes, Geo. ].—(continued). 228, 229, 251, 276-8 ; of jelly-fish, 235 ; in land-shell, 236 ; grouse, 246-8; dogs, 256; loss of instinct, 259; nest-building, 262 ; incubat- ing, 264-5 5 non-intelligent,256-7; instinctive intelligent action 'in man, 243 ; on analogy between Natural and Artificial Selection, 130-1, 135-6, 140-1* 150-6; on Artificial Selection, 139, 153, 444; on exclusive breeding, 140; his pictures of different kinds of dogs,etc, as outcome of Artificial Selection, 151-2 ; on defensive colouration, 159-60, 204 ; some animals too low in zoological scale for intelligence, 233, 234, 235 ; on evolution of sucking among young marsupials, 240 ; on lapse of intelligence, 285 ; on results of cessation of Natural Selection, 301-2, 302-3, 305 ; on heredity, 368 ; on exclusive breeding, 374 ; on physiological barriers to breeding amongst variants, 382, 383, 384 ; on scope of scientific interpretation of nature, 426 ; on non-identity of Organic Evolution and Natural Selection, 453 ; on special crea- tion, 458 ; on sentimental objec- tions to doctrine of Descent of Man, 462 ; on conformity to type, 501-2 ; on evolution of fore- arm and hand, 505 ; on nascent organs, 517, 517-8 ; on electric organs offish, 521-2. Ross, Sir J. : experiment of, on colouration of lemming, 189. ROUX, M. : his hybridisation of hares and rabbits, 354, 355-6. Rudimentary Organs : 492-8 ; evo- lution of, 511-23. Ruminants: sociability amongst, 89. Ruskin, John : on maternal devo- tion, 81. St. Clair, Rev. G. : on analogy between Natural and Artificial Selection, 131, 155 ; on Survival of Fittest, 443. St. John, Charles : anecdote of hare, 184. St. Pierre, Bernardin de : on self-destructive instinct in fleas for benefit of man, 127 ; on melon and pumpkin, 127. Salvia lanigera : influence of en- vironment on, 416. Samphire : influence of environ- ment on, 417. Sand-wasps : instinct in, 277-8. Saturnia : direct action of environ- ment on, 167 ; influence of exter- nal conditions on, 396. Scarabceus : sexual habits of, 275. Scarlet-runners : Survival of Fittest amongst, 33-4, 139-40. Schmankewitsch : on variation in artemia, 537. Schmidt, Prof. Oscar : on Struggle for Existence, 76, 77, 102 ; on non-identity of Organic Evolution and Natural Selection, 452-3- SCIENCE POUR TO US: on extinction of species of rats in Jamaica, 317. Scientific Interpretation of Nature : scope of, 426. SCIENTIFIC NEWS: on hy- bridisation of dogs and jackals, 356 ; on effectiveness of antlers of stag, 363 ; on cause of change of colouration due to colouring matter absorbed, 404; on Direc- tive Colouration in animals, 418. Scudder, S. H. : on great des- truction of life among insects, 162-3. Seals : Sexual Selection in, 39-40 ; intelligence in, 249, 250. Sea-slugs : skin-pigments of, the cause of their nauseous taste, 220. Sedillot : on Law of Compensa- tion of Growth, 336. Sedum : influence of environment on, 417. Seeds, Winged : never found in fruits which do not open, 342. Seitz, Dr. (quoted by Beddard) : on non-universality of nauseous taste in heliconius beskii, 219 ; on non-useful variation in in- sects, 411.