Extinct Animals (1905)

Extinct Animals is a book written by Edwin Ray Lankester and published in 1905. The book provides a comprehensive overview of extinct animal species, including their physical characteristics, behavior, and the reasons for their extinction. Lankester covers a wide range of animals, from prehistoric dinosaurs to more recent extinctions such as the dodo bird and the passenger pigeon. The book is divided into chapters that focus on different categories of extinct animals, such as reptiles, birds, and mammals. Lankester also discusses the impact of human activity on the extinction of various species. Extinct Animals is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of extinct animal species and the history of the earth's fauna.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.