Ice Age Mammoth : Will This Ancient Giant Come Back to Life?

Name: Ice Age Mammoth : Will This Ancient Giant Come Back to Life?
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ISBN: 9780375813276

ISBN-10: 0375813276

ISBN-13: 9780375813276

Edition: 2001

Authors: Barbara Hehner, Mark Hallett

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Its trumpeting cries blasted into the cold Siberian air. But its mighty struggles only pulled it deeper into the soft mud. . . . Could this have been the fate of the young woolly mammoth discovered more than 20,000 years after it died? As scientists carefully thaw this giant intact prehistoric mammal, they hope to learn more about how the species lived and why it–the largest mammal to ever live–became extinct. But most important, this animal’s well-preserved body may help answer an incredible question–can the mammoth be cloned and one day walk the earth again? Breathtaking, accurate illustrations; full-color photographs; fascinating maps; and informative diagrams bring the story of the…

Book details

Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 32
Size: 9.75" wide x 12.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.990
Language: English

David D. Gillette, Ph.D., is the coeditor of Dinosaur Tracks and Tracesand coauthor of Glyptodonts of North America.Mark Hallett is a well-known illustrator of prehistoric animals and their environments. His work has graced the pages of Life, Smithsonian,and Natural Historyand has been featured in internationally televised programs.