SCIENCE
Holmes, Thom

The Age of Mammals: The Oligocene & Miocene Epochs

(3) YA Prehistoric Earth series. These volumes provide comprehensive coverage of prehistoric life from the Cretaceous Period through recent ancient history (145 million to 200,000 years ago). Each volume integrates current understandings from evolutionary biology, earth science, archaeology, and paleontology in detailed discussions of the dominant animals that lived during the title era. Illustrations, diagrams, and sidebars enhance the already well-organized main texts. Reading list, websites. Bib., glos., ind. Review covers these Prehistoric Earth titles: The Age of Mammals, Early Humans, Last of the Dinosaurs, Primates and Human Ancestors, and The Rise of Mammals.

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