Extinct Animals: An Encyclopedia of Species that Have Disappeared during Human History

by Ross Piper

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Everyone is familiar with the dodo and the wooly mammoth, but how many people have heard of the scimitar cat and the Falkland Island fox? Extinct Animals portrays over 60 remarkable animals that have been lost forever during the relatively recent geological past. Each entry provides a concise discussion of the history of the animal--how and where it lived, and how it became extinct--as well as the scientific discovery and analysis of the...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0313349878

ISBN13:9780313349874

Release Date:March 2009

Publisher:Greenwood

Length:232 Pages

Weight:1.45 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 7.2" x 10.0"

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