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| #2359744 in Books | 2001-03-15 | | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.90 x6.00l,1.30 | File type: PDF | 224 pages||From Library Journal|The Great Auk was a large, penguin-like seabird of the North Atlantic. Being flightless, it was easily exploited for its meat, eggs, and feathers, until by the 1840s it was extinct. The haunting story of its demise resulted in the passage
Part scientific mystery, part cultural history, part intellectual archaeology, Who Killed the Great Auk? vividly tells the story of the extinction that helped launch the first conservation movement. The Great Auk was a large, flightless bird with tiny wings and an enormous beak. Its clumsy, erect gait on land made it an easy target for sailors and landsmen alike, who hunted it for its ample flesh and soft down, and eagerly gathered its eggs. Over time, ...
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