Beasts of Eden : walking whales, dawn horses, and other enigmas of mammal evolution
Wallace, David Rains, 1945-2005
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Mammals first evolved at about the same time as dinosaurs, and their story is perhaps the more fascinating of the two - in part because it is also our own story. In this literate and entertaining book, eminent naturalist David Rains Wallace brings the saga of ancient mammals to a general audience.
Beasts of Eden : walking whales, dawn horses, and other enigmas of mammal evolution / David Rains Wallace.
Berkeley, Calif. ; London : University of California Press, 2005.
xxviii, 340 p. : ill., ports. ; 23 cm.
Originally published: 2004.Includes bibliographical references (p. 297-314) and index.
9780520246843 (pbk)
599.138
599.138
English
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