Living fossils
By: Howard E. Smith, Jr. ; drawings by Jennifer Dewey.
Contributors: Dewey, Jennifer, ill.
Publisher: Dodd, Mead
Published: 1982
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 79
Subjects: Relicts (Biology) -- Juvenile literature.; Animals -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature.; Trees -- Miscellanea -- Juvenile literature.; Rare animals.
Description: Describes animals either so rare or so unusual, and with such ancient connections, that they deserve to be known as "living fossils." Also includes two trees which were rescued from extinction.
Notes: Includes index.