Tasmanian Tiger
Subtitle: The Tragic Tale of How the World Lost Its Most Mysterious Predator
Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Published: April 2, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 240
ISBN-13: 9780801879524
Subjects: Marsupials & monotremes; Rare mammals; Life Sciences - Biology - General; Science; Nature; Thylacine; Science/Mathematics; Tasmania; Animals; Mammals; Science / Biology; Extinct mammals; Australia
Description: "In Tasmanian Tiger, David Owen tells the tragic tale of the thylacine, from its evolutionary origins and its physical and behavioral characteristics to its ill-fated encounter with European civilization and the ongoing fascination with the "Tassie Tiger" as a potent symbol of wildlife conservation."--BOOK JACKET.