The Rise of Marine Mammals: 50 Million Years of Evolution

by Annalisa Berta

A compelling look at the evolutionary history of marine mammals over the past 50 million years.

Marine mammals have long captured the attention of humans. Ancient peoples etched seals and dolphins on the walls of Paleolithic caves; today, engineers develop microprocessors to track these denizens of the deep. This groundbreaking book from highly respected marine mammal paleontologist Annalisa Berta delves into the story of the extraordinary...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1421423251
• ISBN13: 9781421423258
• Release Date: October 2017
• Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.7" x 11.2"