E.M. Brock 1958 Lemmus 3 July 23 Barrow, Alaska and loose hay were present but no new grass clippings were observed. Royal Shanks also reported seeing a live lemming on the tundra near Volschlag Slough. Processed more of the lemmings picked up at Wainwright last fall, [illegible] in November. If there are animals picked up from the tundra I do not understand why many of them have their skulls broken in many pieces. Another interesting point: about 75% of them, or more, have the leg bones (tibia and ulna and radius) broken so that all four feet are hanging just by the skin. The only answer must be that when the eskimo children collect the animals and pick them up, for sake of something to do while they are looking for another animal, they [illegible] [illegible] bend the feet so that the bones break. August 7 Cape Simpson, Alaska I arrived at Cape Simpson today and have set out one line of traps. The area shows definite winter usage with many runways and burrows present in certain localities. Many of the traps have been set in runways, but no recent signs (clippings) are