Chasing the ghost bear : on the trail of America's lost super beast /

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"Chasing the Ghost Bear explores modern research into one of the legendary but overlooked extinct mammals from the Pleistocene epoch, the short-faced bear. Mammoths and sabertoothed cats receive most of the popular attention, but these wide-ranging bears may have ruled the West prior to the Ice...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Stark, Mike (Journalist) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2022]
Temas:
Trace fossils > America.
Mammals, Fossil.
Giant short-faced bear > America.
Traces fossiles > Amérique.
Mammifères fossiles.
NATURE / Fossils.
NATURE / Animals / Bears.
Trace fossils.
Giant short-faced bear.
America.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Part 1
  • 1. Into the Dark
  • 2. Skull
  • 3. A Family of Bears
  • 4. Bone Trove
  • 5. Inside
  • 6. Into the Pleistocene
  • 7. Bears in Proximity
  • 8. Bears Are Everywhere
  • Part 2
  • 9. La Brea
  • 10. Hiding in the Muck
  • 11. Teeth and Bones
  • 12. A Surge of Discovery
  • Part 3
  • 13. What Happened in Fulton County
  • 14. Real Monsters
  • 15. A Hoosier's Search
  • 16. Dispossessed
  • Part 4
  • 17. Fitful Arrivals
  • 18. Imagining Arctodus
  • 19. The Great and Far North
  • 20. Lubbock
  • 21. Ancient Hunters
  • Part 5
  • 22. Endings
  • 23. What Happened?
  • 24. De-extinction
  • Epilogue

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