- 37 The Ostrich
- 38 The Sparrow
- 39 The Fox and Wasps
- 40 The Dog
- 41 The ‘Dikairon’
- 42 The Francolin. The Guinea-fowl
- 43 The Ant. Greek festivals
- 44 Animals remember kind actions
- 45 The story of a Lion, a Bear, and a Dog
- 46 (i) The Lac insect (ii) The Dog-heads
- 47 The Golden Oriole
- 48 How to check an angry Bull
- 49 The Leopard
- 50 The Horse, its eyelashes
- 51 The Gadfly. The Horse-fly
- 52 The Wild Ass of India
- 53 A calculating animal
- 54 Asp in love with a Goose-herd
- 55 The Camel of Bactria
- 56 Seal in love with a Diver
- 57 The Water-snake, its bite
- 58 The Rock-dove. The ‘Circe’
- 59 The Blue-fowl
- 60 The Chaffinch
- 1 The Ruff, the bird of Memnon
- 2 Crete hostile to Owls and Snakes
- 3 A monstrous Snake in the Indus
- 4 The Porpoise
- 5 The victorious Hen
- 6 A captured Dolphin
- 7 Monkey and Cats
- 8 Places hostile to certain animals
- 9 The Cicadas of Locris and Rhegium
- 10 Bees and their King
- 11 The King Bee. Character of the Bee
- 12 The Bee, its industry
- 13 The Bee, its skill, its colonies; as weather-prophet; its love of song
- 14 (i) Rats in Gyarus and Teredon (ii) Scorpions on mt Latmus
- 15 The King Wasp
- 16 The Wasp and its poison
- 17 The Fly
- 18 The Great Sea-perch
- 19 Wolf and Bull
- 20 The Hake
- 21 The Peacock
- 22 Mouse saved from drowning
- 23 The Crocodile
- 24 The Bustard
- 25 The Lamb
- 26 The Monkey
- 27 Peculiarities of certain animals
- 28 The Purple Coot
- 29 Geese in love with human beings. Geese and Eagles
- 30 The Egyptian Goose
- 31 Anatomy of the Snake
- 32 The Peacock
- 33 The Duck
- 34 The Swan and death
- 35 The Heron and Oysters
- 36 The ‘Asterias’
- 37 The Torpedo. The Great Weever
- 38 The Nightingale
- 39 The Lion
- 40 The Leopard
- 41 Ruminants and their stomachs. The Cuttle-fish
- 42 Bees: various kinds
- 43 The ‘Day-fly’
- 44 The Cuttle-fish
- 45 The Wild Boar
- 46 Nature’s medicines for animals
- 47 A Lizard regains its lost sight
- 48 Animal friendships and enmities
- 49 Animals’ dislike of dead bodies
- 50 (i) Confidence and fear in animals (ii) Animals suckling their young
- 51 Various sounds made by animals
- 52 Reptiles foretell the Nile’s rise
- 53 The Hippopotamus
- 54 Leopard and Monkeys
- 55 The Elephant
- 56 Deer crossing the sea
DOI: 10.4159/DLCL.aelian-characteristics_animals.1958