{"product_id":"the-big-cats-and-their-fossil-relatives-an-illustrated-guide-to-their-evolution-and-natural-history-paperback","title":"The Big Cats and Their Fossil Relatives: An Illustrated Guide to Their Evolution and Natural History - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMauricio Ant\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAlan Turner\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eF. Clark Howell\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this beautifully illustrated natural history that links extinct larger feline species with those still in existence, collaborators Alan Turner and Mauricio Anton weave together the evidence of modern feline behavior with that of the fossil record. Turner's clear, insightful prose and Anton's masterly illustrations combine to offer specialists and newcomers alike an accurate and accessible guide to the evolution of cats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eVoted Best Book on Prehistoric Animals by the readers of Prehistoric Times\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this beautifully illustrated natural history that links extinct larger feline species with those still in existence, collaborators Alan Turner and Mauricio Anton weave together the evidence of modern feline behavior with that of the fossil record. Turner's clear, insightful prose and Anton's masterly illustrations combine to offer specialists and newcomers alike an accurate and accessible guide to the evolution of cats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAlan Turner is a paleontologist and reader in vertebrate paleontology in the School of Biological and Earth Schiences at Liverpool John Moores University and is a former senior curator of paleontology at the Transvaal Museum in Pretoria, South Africa.Mauricio Ant specializes in creating images that bring prehistoric creatures and their environments back to life. He has been an illustrator for nearly 30 years.\u003cbr\u003e Mauricio Ant is an artist and scientific illustrator based at the National Museum of Natural Sciences in Madrid. His work has appeared in numerous scientific publications, including the Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAlan Turner is a paleontologist and reader in vertebrate paleontology in the School of Biological and Earth Sciences at Liverpool John Moores University and is a former senior curator of paleontology at the Transvaal Museum in Pretoria, South Africa.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 256\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.56 x 10.1 x 6.96 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 24, 2000\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51759215575328,"sku":"9780231102292","price":29.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/a05486b98fe7c8279aeeba92c17b016f.webp?v=1780145742","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-big-cats-and-their-fossil-relatives-an-illustrated-guide-to-their-evolution-and-natural-history-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}