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The rise and reign of the mammals : a new history, from the shadow of the dinosaurs to us / Steve Brusatte ; with illustrations by Todd Marshall and Sarah Shelley.
"Renowned paleontologist and New York Times bestselling author of The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs Steve Brusatte charts the extraordinary story of the dinosaurs' successor: mammals, which emerged from the shadows to rule the Earth"-- Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062951526
- ISBN: 0062951521
- Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxiv, 500 pages) : illustrations, maps
- Edition: Digital edition.
- Publisher: New York : Mariner Books, 2022.
- Copyright: ©2022
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction: our mammalian family -- Mammal ancestors -- Making a mammal -- Mammals and dinosaurs -- The mammalian revolution -- Dinosaurs die, mammals survive -- Mammals modernize -- Extreme mammals -- Mammals and changing climates -- Ice age mammals -- Human mammals -- Epilogue: future mammals. |
| Source of Description Note: | Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on July 20, 2022). |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Mammals, Fossil. Mammals > Evolution. Paleontology. Mammals, Fossil. |
| Genre: | Electronic books. Electronic books. |
