Extinct Animals

by Edwin Ray Lankester

Delve into the world of extinct animals with this fascinating book. From dinosaurs to dodos, discover the incredible creatures that once roamed the earth and learn about what led to their eventual extinction. With vivid illustrations and engaging text, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the natural world. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

360 pages, Hardcover

First published January 11, 2010

About the author

Sir Edwin Ray Lankester KCB FRS (15 May 1847 – 13 August 1929) was a British zoologist.

An invertebrate zoologist and evolutionary biologist, he held chairs at University College London and Oxford University. He was the third Director of the Natural History Museum, and was awarded the Copley Medal of the Royal Society.

Source: Wikipedia

Not to be confused with his father, Edwin Lankester.