This volume contains issues 12-15 of Volume 7 of the "Occasional Papers of the Boston Society of Natural History." These papers present detailed observations and research findings in various fields of natural history, primarily focusing on zoological topics. The collection showcases the meticulous work of scientists and researchers associated with the Boston Society of Natural History, contributing to the broader understanding of the natural world during the period of publication. The papers offer valuable insights into the methodologies and specific findings related to the study of animals and their environments. This volume will be of interest to historians of science, zoologists, and anyone interested in the historical development of natural history research.
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