Genre:

News-Commentary, Drollery

Subjects:

Zoological Gardens, Religious Authority

    Following news of the arrival in the Zoological Society Gardens of 'a new creature called the "Aye-aye"', notes that a letter from the Vatican indicates that it is unlikely that the 'No-no' (a reference to Pope Pius IX or 'Pio Nono') will be exported to England. Suggests that Philip L Sclater should exhibit both in the Regent's Park zoo.