...but one questionable case of an ancon ram and ewe not producing ancon offspring.! In the third place the ancons have been observed to keep together, separating...themselves from the rest of the flock when put into enclosures with the other sheep. Nearly the same thing has taken place with regard to the japanned...

...breed. ter-bloodod Merinos ordinarily carry. The locks. 173 and ewe descended immediately from ancón parents on both sides. The fleece of the former •weighed...keep together, separating themselves from the rest ot the flock, when put into enclosures with other sheep. The lambs are remarked to be less capable...

...sheep. It is a more curious fact that the semi-monstrous ancon sheep of modem origin "have been dbserved to keep together, separating themselves from the rest of the flock, when put into enclosures with othei sheep."6 \Vitli respect to fallow-deer, which live in a semi-domesticated condition,...

...resemble either parent; even one of twins has resembled one parent and the second the other. Lastly, " the ancons have been observed to keep together, separating...themselves from the rest of the flock when put into enclosures with other sheep." A more interesting case has been recorded in the Eeport of the Juries...

...imported white sheep. It is a more curious fact that the semi-monstrous ancon shocp of modern origin "have been observed to keep together, separating themselves from the rest of the flock, when put into enclosures with othei sheep." 6 With respect to fallow-deer, which live in a semi domesticated condition,...

...fallow deer have never been known to mingle ; and even the curious Ancon sheep of quite modern origin have been observed to keep together, separating themselves from the rest of the flock when put into enclosures with other sheep. The same rule applies to birds, for Darwin was informed by the Eev. WD...

...example of the asymmetrical development of the mandible. Our right-handedness is a mark of asymmetry. the ancons have been observed to keep together, separating...themselves from the rest of the flock when put into enclosures with other sheep. Here, then, we have preferential mating as the further isolating factor....

...fallow deer have never been known to mingle ; and even the curious ancon sheep, of quite modern origin, have been observed to keep together, separating themselves from the rest of the flock when put into enclosures with other sheep. The same rule applies to birds, for Darwin was informed by the Eev. WD...

...long legged lamb, produced at a birth, were seen sucking the dam at the same time. The A neons kept together, separating themselves from the rest of the...flock when put into inclosures with other sheep. The Ancon Iambs were less capable of standing up to siick without assistance, when first yeaned, than others....

...this even extends to twins. The ancon breed arrives somewhat later at maturity than the common breed. The ancons have been observed to keep together, separating...themselves from the rest of the flock when put into enclosures with other sheep." — (Colonel David Humphreys, FRS Phil. Trans, of the Royal Society at...