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Tasmanian Tiger : The Tragic Tale of How the World Lost Its Most Mysterious Predator
Tasmanian Tiger The Tragic Tale of How the World Lost Its Most Mysterious Predator
Author: David Owen
Once the world's largest marsupial predator, the doglike Tasmanian tiger ( Thylacinus cynocephalus) ranged across Australia and as far north as New Guinea. After humans introduced dingoes to the area 4,000 years ago, the misnamed "tiger" was driven to extinction everywhere except the island of Tasmania. With the arrival of European settle...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780801882609
ISBN-10: 0801882605
Publication Date: 8/30/2005
Pages: 240
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Publisher: The Johns Hopkins University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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