Animals of a Bygone Era: An Illustrated Compendium

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Clarkson Potter/Ten Speed, 4 apr. 2017 - 112 sidor
A beautifully illustrated collection of fascinating, surprising, and funny facts about extinct animals.

In the past, amazing and strange animals roamed the earth, including giant sea scorpions, tiny horses, enormous sloths, and fierce "terror birds." These and many more fantastic extinct animals are illustrated in this whimsical collection by Swedish artist Maja Säfström.
 

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DICKINSONIA COSTATA
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HALLUCIGENIA
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HAIKOUICHTHYS
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OPABINIA
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CAMEROCERAS
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PTERASPIS
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GIANT SEA SCORPION
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CARCHAROCLES MEGALODON
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PLATYBELODON
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CHALICOTHERIUM
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HORNED GOPHER
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SYNTHETOCERAS
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GIANT ASIAN
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MACRAUCHENIA
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DUNKLEOSTEUS TERRELLI
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MEGANEURA
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HELICOPRION
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DIMETRODON
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SHAROVIPTERYX
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ELASMOSAURUS
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QUETZALCOATLUS
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TERROR BIRD
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TITANO
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CORYPHODON
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DAWN HORSE
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DIACODEXIS
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LEPTICTIDIUM
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WALKING WHALE
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FOMANIS
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GIANT GROUND SLOTH
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BASILOSAURUS
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GERROTHORAX 61 EMBOLOTHERIUM
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OPHTHALMOSAURUS 63 INDRICOTHERIUM
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SHIVAS BEAST
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WALRUS WHALE
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NURALAGUS
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GIANT PACARANA
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IRISH
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GIANT SIBERIAN UNICORN
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WOOLLY MAMMOTH
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CAVE BEAR
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DOEDICURUS
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SABERTOOTHED
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GIANT SWAN
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GIANT SHORTFACED KANGAROO
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TASMANIAN TIGER
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DODO BIRD
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SADDLEBACKED RODRIGUES GIANT TORTOISE
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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
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MAJA SÄFSTRÖM is a Stockholm-based illustrator and architect, and the author of The Illustrated Compendium of Amazing Animal Facts. Follow her on Instagram at @majasbok.

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