End of the Megafauna: The Fate of the World's Hugest, Fiercest, and Strangest Animals by Ross D.E. MacPhee, Peter Schouten

End of the Megafauna: The Fate of the World's Hugest, Fiercest, and Strangest Animals

Ross D.E. MacPhee, Peter Schouten

236 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history science adventurous informative slow-paced

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Until a few thousand years ago, creatures that could have been from a sci-fi thriller—including gorilla-sized lemurs, 500-pound birds, and crocodiles that weighed a ton or more—roamed the earth. These great beasts, or “megafauna,” lived on every h...

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