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Johns Hopkins University Press The Rise of Horses - 55 Million Years of Evolution by Johns Hopkins

Name: The Rise of Horses - 55 Million Years of Evolution by Johns Hopkins
Brand: Johns Hopkins University Press
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Explore the remarkable history of one of the world's most recognizable animals. In The Rise of Horses, Jens Franzen traces the journey of equines from their origins 55 million years ago to the modern day. This account follows the transformation of creatures once the size of a hare into the diverse species we recognize today, including horses, zebras, and asses. By examining a history etched in fossils, this book explains how and why these mammals evolved and diversified. You will learn about their relationship to rhinoceroses and how their anatomy changed over millions of years. This work provides a deep look into the biological changes that shaped the widespread and varied mammals of the equine family. Perfect for readers interested in biological sciences and animal evolution, this book offers a clear look at the long history of equine development. Whether you are a student of science or a nature enthusiast, you will find the story of equine diversification through the fossil record to be a fascinating study of life on Earth.

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Expert analysis from Jens Franzen, one of the world's leading experts on horse evolution.

Comprehensive history covering 55 million years of equine development and diversification.

Detailed exploration of how anatomy changed from hare-sized ancestors to modern horses.

Fossil-based account that explains the origins of horses, zebras, and asses.

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Brand: Johns Hopkins University Press
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0801893739
Category: Books > Subjects > Science, Nature & Maths > Biological Sciences > Animal Sciences > Mammals
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 16 March 2010
Listed Since: 08 May 2009

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