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To J.-H. Fabre   20 February 1880

Summary

Discusses sense of direction of cats and other animals.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Jean-Henri Casimir (Jean-Henri) Fabre
Date:  20 Feb 1880
Classmark:  Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, Bibliothèque centrale, Paris (Ms FAB 32)
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12494

To A. S. Wilson   20 February 1880

Summary

Speculates on origin of habit [of insects?] of laying eggs on plants of certain families.

Author:  Charles Robert Darwin
Addressee:  Alexander Stephen Wilson
Date:  20 Feb 1880
Classmark:  DAR 148: 371
Letter no:  DCP-LETT-12495