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The Call of Distant Mammoths
Why the Ice Age Mammals Disappeared
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- 241 pages
- Reading time
- 9 hours
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Set against the backdrop of the last Ice Age, the narrative delves into the fascinating world of prehistoric megafauna, including saber-toothed tigers and mammoths. It investigates the causes behind their extinction, offering insights into both natural disasters and human impact. The book also provides a broader perspective on mass extinctions throughout Earth's history, highlighting significant events like the comet crash that wiped out the dinosaurs. Engagingly written, it invites readers to reflect on the fragility of life on our planet.
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The Call of Distant Mammoths, Peter D. Ward
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- Released
- 1997
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- Title
- The Call of Distant Mammoths
- Subtitle
- Why the Ice Age Mammals Disappeared
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Peter D. Ward
- Publisher
- Springer, Berlin
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 241
- ISBN13
- 9780387949154
- Category
- Animals and Husbandry, Plants and Cultivation, Geology and Mineralogy
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the last Ice Age, the narrative delves into the fascinating world of prehistoric megafauna, including saber-toothed tigers and mammoths. It investigates the causes behind their extinction, offering insights into both natural disasters and human impact. The book also provides a broader perspective on mass extinctions throughout Earth's history, highlighting significant events like the comet crash that wiped out the dinosaurs. Engagingly written, it invites readers to reflect on the fragility of life on our planet.