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Book 2010

Extinctions and Invasions

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Publisher
Windgather Press
Language
English
Published
2010
  • Animals
  • Biological invasions
  • Extinct animals
  • Adaptation
  • Introduced animals
  • Animal ecology
  • Human-animal relationships
  • History

Drawing on new research in the fields of archaeology, ecology and history, this book examines how human society, culture, diet, lifestyles and even whole landscapes were fundamentally shaped by the animal extinctions and introductions that occurred in Britain since the last Ice Age.