Wildlife Returns to the South

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The Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association · Battle Creek, Mich. · May 16, 1865

FromReview and Herald, Vol. 25, No. 24.

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Wildlife Returns to the South

Facts, especially such facts as the following, speak louder than words. It was stated a short time since by a correspondent of an English Journal, that owls had been heard hooting from the steeples of some of the deserted churches of Charleston, S. C. And now we find the following in one of our exchanges:
"Game is having a holiday down South. Deer and bears are reported to have re-appeared in districts where they had not been seen for many years prior to the commencement of the war. Quails and rabbits literally swarm in the desolated settlements of Virginia, and it is stated that last summer, partridges actually made their nests in some of the streets of Charleston."