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In company with the doctor and professor such natural history objects as presented themselves were examined lizards among the rocks, a few snakes, harmless, and the poison-bearing cobra; but away from the river, birds were rare, save those of prey, and as to animals they were heard more than seen.
By means of its poison-bearing tentacles, the soft, gelatinous medusa is more than a match for the armed crustacean and the scale-clad fish. We take from Professor Forbes the following graphic description of one of the stinging species: 'The Cyanæa capillata of our seas is a most formidable creature, and the terror of tender-skinned bathers.
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