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Foreword
I
The Cute Coyote
AN EXEMPLARY LITTLE BEAST, MY FRIEND THE COYOTE
THE PRAIRIE-DOG OUTWITTED
THE COYOTE'S SENSE OF HUMOUR
HIS DISTINGUISHING GIFT
THE COYOTE'S SONG[A]
II
The Prairie-dog and His Kin
MERRY YEK-YEK AND HIS LIFE OF TROUBLES
THE WHISTLER IN THE ROCKS
THE PACK-RAT AND HIS MUSEUM
A FREE TRADER
THE UPHEAVER—THE MOLE-GOPHER
III
Famous Fur-bearers
FOX, MARTEN, BEAVER, AND OTTER
THE MOST WONDERFUL FUR IN THE WORLD
THE POACHER AND THE SILVER FOX
THE INDUSTRIOUS BEAVER
THE DAM
THE OTTER AND HIS SLIDE
IV
Horns and Hoofs and Legs of Speed
THE BOUNDING BLACKTAIL
THE MOTHER BLACKTAIL'S RACE FOR LIFE
THE BLACKTAIL'S SAFETY IS IN THE HILLS
THE ELK OR WAPITI—THE NOBLEST OF ALL DEER
STALKING A BAND OF ELK
THE BUGLING ELK
SNAPPING A CHARGING BULL
THE HOODOO COW
THE MOOSE, THE BIGGEST OF ALL DEER
MY PARTNER'S MOOSE-HUNT
THE SIREN CALL
THE BIGGEST OF OUR GAME—THE BUFFALO
THE SHRUNKEN RANGE
THE DOOMED ANTELOPE AND HIS HELIOGRAPH
THE RESCUED BIGHORN
V
Bats in the Devil's Kitchen
VI
The Well-meaning Skunk
HIS SMELL-GUN
THE CRUELTY OF STEEL TRAPS
FRIENDLINESS OF THE SKUNK
PHOTOGRAPHING SKUNKS AT SHORT RANGE
WE SHARE THE SHANTY WITH THE SKUNKS
THE SKUNK AND THE UNWISE BOBCAT
MY PET SKUNKS
VII
Old Silver-grizzle—The Badger
THE VALIANT, HARMLESS BADGER
HIS SOCIABLE BENT
THE STORY OF THE KINDLY BADGER
THE EVIL ONE
THE BADGER THAT RESCUED THE BOY
FINDING THE LOST ONE
HOME AGAIN
THE HUMAN BRUTE
VIII
The Squirrel and His Jerky-tail Brothers
THE CHEEKY PINE SQUIRREL
CHIPMUNKS AND GROUND-SQUIRRELS
THE GROUND-SQUIRREL THAT PLAYS PICKET-PIN
CHINK AND THE PICKET-PINS
CHIPMUNKS
THE GROUND-SQUIRREL THAT PRETENDS IT'S A CHIPMUNK
A FOUR-LEGGED BIRD—THE NORTHERN CHIPMUNK
A STRIPED PIGMY—THE LEAST CHIPMUNK
IX
The Rabbits and their Habits
MOLLY COTTONTAIL, THE CLEVER FREEZER
THE RABBIT THAT WEARS SNOWSHOES
THE TERROR OF THE MOUNTAIN TRAILS
BUNNY'S RIDE
THE RABBIT DANCE
THE GHOST RABBIT
A NARROW-GAUGE MULE—THE PRAIRIE HARE
THE BUMP OF MOSS THAT SQUEAKS
THE WEATHERWISE CONEY
HIS SAFETY IS IN THE ROCKS
X
Ghosts of the Campfire
THE JUMPING MOUSE
THE CALLING MOUSE
XI
Sneak-cats ― Big and Small
THE BOBCAT OR MOUNTAIN WILDCAT
MISUNDERSTOOD—THE CANADA LYNX
THE SHYEST THING IN THE WOODS—MOUNTAIN LION, PUMA OR COUGAR
THE TIME I MET A LION
IN PERIL OF MY LIFE
THE DANGEROUS NIGHT VISITOR
XII
Bears of High and Low Degree
THE DIFFERENT KINDS OF BEARS
BEAR-TREES
A PEEP INTO BEAR FAMILY LIFE
THE DAY AT THE GARBAGE PILE
LONESOME JOHNNY
FURTHER ANNALS OF THE SANCTUARY
THE GRIZZLY AND THE CAN
Appendix
Mammals of the Yellowstone Park
