R. H. Scott R. H. Scott i(A112900 works by)
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1 The Tiger Cat i "Shadowy forms flit through the murky light,", R. H. Scott , single work short story poetry A female tiger cat kills a carpet snake that is trying to eat her kittens.
1 The Night Prowler R. H. Scott , 1930 single work short story
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 22 May 1930; (p. 60)
A dingo prowling at night is mesmerised by the lights of a car as it approaches.
1 Optical Illusions R. H. Scott , 1928 single work column
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 8 March 1928; (p. 9)
Scott discusses some common optical illusions experienced by humans, horses, and ducks.
1 Survival of the Fittest R. H. Scott , 1928 single work column
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 16 February 1928; (p. 9)
Scott discusses the surival of the fittest in the animal kingdom.
1 The Fire Lord's Unrest R. H. Scott , 1927 single work short story
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 17 November 1927; (p. 9)
Two mating snakes seek to escape a bushfire in a small pool of water.
1 The Old Man 'Roo R. H. Scott , 1927 single work short story
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 29 September 1927; (p. 9)
An old kangaroo successfully fights off a challenge to his leadership, but dies when attacked by a dog.
1 Wonders of Nature : Freedom R. H. Scott , 1927 single work column
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 11 August 1927; (p. 16)
Scott criticises people who keep birds and animals captive.
1 Drought and Desolation i "Oh, Mother Nature, throned beyond the blue,", R. H. Scott , 1926 single work poetry
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 4 December 1926; (p. 55)
1 Wonders of Nature : The 'Mother' Instinct R. H. Scott , 1925 single work essay
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 14 February 1925; (p. 46)
Scott discusses the mothering instinct possessed by various animals.
1 Wonders of Nature : Large 'Swallows' R. H. Scott , 1925 single work essay
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 7 February 1925; (p. 46)
Scott describes the remarkable digestive systems of a number of Australian animals.
1 Wonders of Nature R. H. Scott , 1925 single work essay
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 24 January 1925; (p. 46)
Scott complains that most people remain ignorant of the beauty of nature.
1 The Evolution of the Dingo R. H. Scott , 1923 single work column
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 1 December 1923; (p. 50-51)
Scott discusses how the dingo has evolved over thousands of years.
1 The Eaglehawk's Prey R. H. Scott , 1922 single work short story
— Appears in: The Queenslander , 2 December 1922; (p. 52)
A hunter kills an eaglehawk by applying poison to a dead wallaby.
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