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Woolly [large print] : the true story of the quest to revive one of history's most iconic extinct creatures / by Mezrich, Ben,1969-author.(CARDINAL)343288;
Includes bibliographical references.From the tundra of Siberia to the genetics labs of Harvard University, a group of young scientists - under the guidance of brilliant geneticist Dr. George Church - is working to bring the Woolly Mammoth, extinct for three thousand years, back into our world. How will they do it? By sequencing the DNA of a frozen Woolly Mammoth harvested from above the Arctic Circle, and then splicing elements of it into the DNA of a modern elephant. Why will they do it? The return of the Mammoth might be essential to preventing the extinction of the human race.
Subjects: Large print books.; Woolly mammoth.; Extinct animals; Extinct animals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Woolly [sound recording] : the true story of the de-extinction of one of history's most iconic creatures / by Mezrich, Ben,1969-author,narrator.(CARDINAL)343288;
Read by the authorBen Mezrich takes listeners on an exhilarating true adventure story from the icy terrain of Siberia to the cutting-edge genetic labs of Harvard University. A group of young scientists, under the guidance of Dr. George Church, works to make fantasy reality by sequencing the DNA of a frozen woolly mammoth harvested from above the Arctic circle, and splicing elements of that sequence into the DNA of a modern elephant. Will they be able to turn the hybrid cells into a functional embryo and bring the extinct creatures to life in the modern world?
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Woolly mammoth.; Extinct animals; Extinct animals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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No turning back : the life and death of animal species / by Ellis, Richard,1938-(CARDINAL)316481;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-402) and index.
Subjects: Extinct animals.; Animal species.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Extinction : the causes and consequences of the disappearance of species / by Ehrlich, Paul R.(CARDINAL)153255; Ehrlich, Anne H.(CARDINAL)127914;
Subjects: Nature conservation.; Ecology.; Rare animals.; Extinct animals.;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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All about endangered & extinct animals [videorecording] by Burrud, John.(CARDINAL)273343; Schlessinger Media.(CARDINAL)221345;
The majority of animals that have lived are now extinct. Learn about factors that lead to endangerment and extinction of species.Grades K-4.
Subjects: Children's films.; Educational films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Endangered species; Extinct animals; Rare animals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The World Wildlife Fund guide to extinct species of modern times / by Beacham, Walton,1943-(CARDINAL)180602; World Wildlife Fund (U.S.)(CARDINAL)173162;
Includes bibliographical references and index.v. 1. Birds of the Pacific islands and North America ; Plants of the Hawaiian islands ; Fishes of North America ; Mammals of North and South Africa ; Mammals of North America and the Atlantic islands.
Subjects: Endangered species.; Endangered plants.; Extinct animals.; Extinct plants.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 4
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Graveyard of the giant beasts [videorecording] / by Baysted, Stephen,1969-composer.; Kew, Elliot,1969-television producer,television director.; Sanders, Jay O.,1953-narrator.; Blink Films,production company.; Channel Four (Great Britain),production company.; PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor.; Public Broadcasting Service (U.S.),publisher.; Thirteen Productions,production company.; WNET (Television station : New York, N.Y.),production company.;
Composer, Stephen Baysted.Narrator, Jay O. Sanders.A mining operation in Colombia opened a window into an unknown period of the Earth's history where a world with giant creatures emerged. The biggest of them all was Titanoboa, a 43-foot snake, the largest that ever lived. New discoveries suggest that Titanoboa's rule was challenged by a giant crocodilian. Experiments reveal unmatched hunting prowess. So which one was the apex predator 58 million years ago?TV Parental Guidelines rating: TV-PG (parental guidance suggested; this program contains material that parents may find unsuitable for younger children).DVD; NTSC; widescreen presentation (16x9); stereo.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Science television programs.; Video recordings for people with visual disabilities.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Crocodiles.; Extinct animals; Snakes.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Carolina parakeet : glimpses of a vanished bird / by Snyder, Noel F. R.(CARDINAL)271160;
Includes bibliographical references (pages [141]-148) and index.
Subjects: Carolina parakeet.; Extinct animals;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 7
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Extinct animals of the southern continents / by Behm, Barbara,1952-(CARDINAL)362517; Balouet, Jean Christophe.(CARDINAL)295647; Balouet, Jean Christophe.Grand livre des espèces disparues.(CARDINAL)639554;
Includes bibliographical references (page 30) and index.Describes and illustrates in detail the animal species from earth's southern continents that have become extinct.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Extinct animals; Extinct animals; Extinct animals;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 4
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Hunting extinct animals in the Patagonian pampas / by Loomis, Frederic Brewster,1873-1937.;
Subjects: Paleontology; Paleontology;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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