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Dolichocephalic structure, possible cause of. Dolphins, nakedness of. Domestic animals, races of; change of breeds of. Domestication, influence of, in removing the sterility of hybrids. D'Orbigny, A., on the influence of dampness and dryness on the colour of the skin; on the Yuracaras. Dotterel. Doubleday, E., on sexual differences in the wings of butterflies.
We have seen that the Chinese dislike our white skin, and that the N. Americans admire "a tawny hide." In S. America, the Yuracaras, who inhabit the wooded, damp slopes of the eastern Cordillera, are remarkably pale-coloured, as their name in their own language expresses; nevertheless they consider European women as very inferior to their own.
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