Biography - Wallace, David Rains (1945-): An article ...
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The Monkey's Bridge: Mysteries of Evolution in Central ...
Central America is a fascinating evolutionary artifact. Three million years ago, the Panama land bridge emerged as a link between what is now North and South America, and as flora and fauna traversed this great bridge between worlds, they cross- [... more]
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Twilight of the Mammoths: Ice Age Extinctions and the ...
As recently as 11,000 years ago--near time to geologists--mammoths, mastodons, gomphotheres, ground sloths, giant armadillos, native camels and horses, the dire wolf, and many other large mammals roamed North America. In what has become one of science's [... more]
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The Dark Range: A Naturalist's Night Notebook
Author: David Rains Wallace Binding: Hardcover EAN: 9780871562128 Edition: 1st ISBN: 087156212X Number Of Pages: 131 Publication Date: 1978-10-01 Release Date: 1982-06-12 [... more]
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The Bonehunters' Revenge: Dinosaurs, Greed, and the ...
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The Klamath Knot: Explorations of Myth and Evolution, ...
Overlooked gem of natural philosophy: Nature writing always carries something of the romantic with it, and this is its greatest strength and greatest curse. As a strength, it provides a window into the sublime limit which nature opens for her human [... more]
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The Bonehunters' Revenge: Dinosaurs and Fate in the ...
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The Monkey's Bridge: Mysteries of Evolution in Central ...
A great start to understanding the Central American tropics: Reviewed for The Wilderness Record, publication of the California Wilderness Coalition. Most California environmentalists are familiar with the works of David Rains Wallace, having read his [... more]
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The Quetzel and the Macaw: The Story of Coasta Rica's ...
Interesting view of Costa Rica: We picked this up prior to visiting Costa Rica. Why Costa Rica? We wanted something somewhat rugged since the last trip we took out of the continent had been to London. I had been pushing for the Galapagos Islands since [... more]
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Neptune's Ark: From Ichthyosaurs to Orcas
Delightful topic given hasty treatment: I looked forward with anticipation to reading this book, since the topic is of great interest- origins of the many marine animals that came from land. While it has been very interesting to read, it is a great [... more]
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Beasts of Eden: Walking Whales, Dawn Horses, and Other ...
More about recent human mammals!: Do not buy this if you want an overview of mammalian evolution. Most of the text is devoted to the humans that found the first mammalian fossils and how they inspired the AGE OF MAMMALS mural at the Peabody Museum. A [... more]
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Neptune's Ark: From Ichthyosaurs to Orcas
Delightful topic given hasty treatment: I looked forward with anticipation to reading this book, since the topic is of great interest- origins of the many marine animals that came from land. While it has been very interesting to read, it is a great [... more]
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