Author : Cheryl Bardoe
Publisher : Harry N. Abrams
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 12,63 MB
Release : 2010-03-01
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780810984134
Provides information about the mammoths and mastodons that roamed the Earth for millions of years.
Author : Gary Haynes
Publisher : Cambridge University Press
Page : 430 pages
File Size : 44,16 MB
Release : 1991
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780521456913
This study uses the ecology and behaviour of modern elephants to create models for reconstructing the life and death of extinct mammoths and mastodons.
Author : Bonnie Worth
Publisher : Random House Books for Young Readers
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 40,35 MB
Release : 2025-05-13
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780593905784
Laugh and learn with fun facts about prehistoric mammals including saber-toothed cats, dire wolves, giant horses, Stone Age humans, and more—all told in Dr. Seuss’s beloved rhyming style and starring the Cat in the Hat! “I’m the Cat in the Hat. Oh, please turn the page to discover some mammals from the Great Ice Age!” The Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library series combines beloved characters, engaging rhymes, and Seussian illustrations to introduce children to non-fiction topics from the real world! Travel back in time and learn: • the difference between mammoths and mastodons • how giant sloths grew as big as elephants • how we study fossils to guess how animals looked and behaved • and much more! Perfect for story time and for the youngest readers, Once upon a Mastodon: All About Prehistoric Mammals also includes an index, glossary, and suggestions for further learning. Look for more books in the Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library series! If I Ran the Horse Show: All About Horses Clam-I-Am! All About the Beach Miles and Miles of Reptiles: All About Reptiles A Whale of a Tale! All About Porpoises, Dolphins, and Whales Safari, So Good! All About African Wildlife There's a Map on My Lap! All About Maps Oh, the Lavas That Flow! All About Volcanoes Out of Sight Till Tonight! All About Nocturnal Animals What Cat Is That? All About Cats Oh Say Can You Say What's the Weather Today? All About Weather The Cat on the Mat: All About Mindfulness
Author : Michelle Robinson
Publisher : Macmillan
Page : 33 pages
File Size : 17,35 MB
Release : 2014-01-21
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 0805099662
A young freckled girl shows step-by-step how to give a bath to her pet woolly mammoth.
Author : Paul S. Martin
Publisher : Univ of California Press
Page : 276 pages
File Size : 44,90 MB
Release : 2007-05-08
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0520252438
"Paul S. Martin's innovative ideas on late quaternary extinctions and wildlife restoration have fueled one of science's most stimulating recent debates. He expounds them vividly here, and defends them eloquently. A must-read."—David Rains Wallace, author of Beasts of Eden "This is a marvelous read, by a giant in American prehistory, about one of the greatest mysteries in the earth sciences."—Tim Flannery, author of The Eternal Frontier "Whether or not you agree with Paul Martin, he has shaped how we think about our Pleistocene ancestors and their role in transforming this planet."—Ross D. E. MacPhee, Curator of Mammalogy, American Museum of Natural History
Author : Adrian Lister
Publisher : Chartwell Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 12,75 MB
Release : 2015-09-28
Category : Nature
ISBN : 9780785833284
A dazzling visual record of one of Earth's most extraordinary species, this updated and revised edition of Mammoths: Giants of the Ice Age integrates exciting new research to piece together the story of mammoths, mastodons, and their relatives, icons of the Ice Age. Incorporating recent genetic work, new fossil finds, new extinction theories, and more, Mammoths is a captivating exploration of how these mighty creatures evolved, lived, and mysteriously disappeared. The book features a wealth of color illustrations that depict mammoths in their dramatic Ice Age habitats, scores of photographs of mammoth remains, and images of the art of prehistoric people who saw these animals in the flesh. Have you ever wondered what a Mammoth would look like in real life? Find out what a Mammoth would look like today and so much more in Mammoths. Full of intriguing facts, boxed features, and clear graphics, Mammoths examines the findings, including intact frozen carcasses from Siberia and fossilized remains from South Dakota, California, England, France, and elsewhere that have provided clues to the mammoths' geographic range, body structure, way of life, and interactions with early humans. It is an enthralling story of paleontological, archaeological, and geological exploration and of the fascinating investigations of biologists, anthropologists, and art historians worldwide.
Author : Adrian Lister
Publisher : White Lion Publishing
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 44,94 MB
Release : 2014-02
Category : Mammoths
ISBN : 9780565093273
Explore the world of mammoths with this illustrated guide, featuring photographs of skeletons, casts, tusks and preserved flesh from the world-famous collections of the Natural History Museum, London and the Field Museum in North America.
Author : Adrian Lister
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 49,72 MB
Release : 2014
Category : Glacial epoch
ISBN : 9781770853157
A vivid, authoritative exploration of the iconic giants of the Ice Age.
Author : Caroline Arnold
Publisher : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Page : 50 pages
File Size : 30,8 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Animals, Fossil
ISBN : 0618096337
Describes the physical characteristics, known habits, and fossil sites of mammoths, prehistoric animals closely related to the elephant.
Author : David B. Weishampel
Publisher : Univ of California Press
Page : 880 pages
File Size : 32,13 MB
Release : 2007-12-17
Category : Nature
ISBN : 0520254082
This second edition includes coverage of dinosaur systematics, reproduction, life history strategies, biogeography, taphonomy, paleoecology, thermoregulation & extinction.
