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To John Dean Caton 20 March 1869
Summary
Asks about coat colour of elk,
the mane of American bison,
and about sexual preferences of female deer.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | John Dean Caton |
Date: | 20 Mar 1869 |
Classmark: | DAR 143: 254 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6674 |
To J. D. Caton 24 May 1869
Summary
Discusses secondary hoofs in antelope and deer.
Mentions tuft of hair on turkey hen.
Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Addressee: | John Dean Caton |
Date: | 24 May 1869 |
Classmark: | DAR 143: 255 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6757 |
From J. D. Caton 5 May 1869
Summary
Females have no preference for particular males in deer and elk. Observations on sexual behaviour and characteristics of elk, deer, bison, and other animals.
Author: | John Dean Caton |
Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
Date: | 5 May 1869 |
Classmark: | DAR 83: 170–1 |
Letter no: | DCP-LETT-6729 |
Document type
letter | (3) |
Author
Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
Caton, J. D. | (1) |
Addressee
Caton, J. D. | (2) |
Darwin, C. R. | (1) |