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Title: Life at the Zoo: Notes and Traditions of the Regent's Park Gardens

Note: Reading ease score: 59.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Sonya Schermann, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The Internet
Archive)

Summary: "Life at the Zoo: Notes and Traditions of the Regent's Park Gardens" by C. J. Cornish is a natural history account written in the late 19th century. The work encompasses observations and reflections regarding the animals in Regent's Park Zoo, detailing their daily lives, behaviors, and adaptations to the changing seasons. Cornish offers an intricate view of both the animals and the cultural significance surrounding the famed menagerie, presenting a unique blend of scientific inquiry and artistic appreciation. The opening of the book introduces readers to a winter day at the zoo, highlighting the surprising adaptability of its inhabitants to the severe cold. Through vivid descriptions, it showcases various species—from tropical birds reveling in the frost to a capybara seemingly unaffected by the wintry conditions. Cornish also notes the changes in the animals’ appearances and behaviors during colder months, remarking on their health and vitality while providing anecdotes about their interactions with visitors. The narrative sets a scene of curiosity and charm, inviting readers to explore the lives of the zoo’s residents in depth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Cornish, C. J. (Charles John), 1858-1906

Illustrator: Bolton, Gambier, 1854-1928

EBook No.: 64029

Published: Dec 12, 2020

Downloads: 81

Language: English

Subject: Zoos -- England -- London

Subject: Regent's Park (London, England)

LoCC: Science: Zoology

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

This edition has images.

Title: Life at the Zoo: Notes and Traditions of the Regent's Park Gardens

Note: Reading ease score: 59.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.

Credits: Sonya Schermann, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed
Proofreading Team at https: //www.pgdp.net (This file was
produced from images generously made available by The Internet
Archive)

Summary: "Life at the Zoo: Notes and Traditions of the Regent's Park Gardens" by C. J. Cornish is a natural history account written in the late 19th century. The work encompasses observations and reflections regarding the animals in Regent's Park Zoo, detailing their daily lives, behaviors, and adaptations to the changing seasons. Cornish offers an intricate view of both the animals and the cultural significance surrounding the famed menagerie, presenting a unique blend of scientific inquiry and artistic appreciation. The opening of the book introduces readers to a winter day at the zoo, highlighting the surprising adaptability of its inhabitants to the severe cold. Through vivid descriptions, it showcases various species—from tropical birds reveling in the frost to a capybara seemingly unaffected by the wintry conditions. Cornish also notes the changes in the animals’ appearances and behaviors during colder months, remarking on their health and vitality while providing anecdotes about their interactions with visitors. The narrative sets a scene of curiosity and charm, inviting readers to explore the lives of the zoo’s residents in depth. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Cornish, C. J. (Charles John), 1858-1906

Illustrator: Bolton, Gambier, 1854-1928

EBook No.: 64029

Published: Dec 12, 2020

Downloads: 81

Language: English

Subject: Zoos -- England -- London

Subject: Regent's Park (London, England)

LoCC: Science: Zoology

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.