Beal, William P. B.


2 publications

Beal, William P. B. (detail)
1922[The manatee as a food animal.]
Jour. Gold Coast Agric. & Commercial Soc. 2: [pp.?] Oct.-Dec. 1922.
Beal, William P. B. (detail)
1939The manatee as a food animal.
Nigerian Field 8(3): 124-126.
—Said to be an extract from Beal (1922), this is also a summary of Ménégaux (1918). It gives a gen. acc. of Manatus senegalensis, its distribution, supposed breeding and food habits, and the possibility of raising it in captivity for its meat, oil, and bones.