RECORD: Darwin, C. R. 1871. Curious cases of habits in animals. CUL-DAR87.93. Edited by John van Wyhe (Darwin Online, http://darwin-online.org.uk/).

REVISION HISTORY: Transcribed and edited by John van Wyhe 6.2025. RN1

NOTE: See record in the Darwin Online manuscript catalogue, enter its Identifier here. Reproduced with permission of the Syndics of Cambridge University Library and William Huxley Darwin.


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Curious cases of habits in animals—

Cat ringing bell at certain hour every night for admission —

like Miss Forster's sheep pumping water for self—

I might say many cases of accidents leading to useful results by animals what seem to me resonable.—

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[front of 1871 envelope address to Darwin at Burlington House

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