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Horseshoe crabs and velvet worms : the story of the animals and plants that time has left behind / by Richard Fortey. by Fortey, Richard A. Alfred A. Knopf, 2012. Call #: 595 F738h Subjects Arthropods -- Conservation.   Invertebrates -- Conservation.   Limulus polyphemus -- Conservation.   Worms.   Plant conservation. ISBN:  9780307263612 0307263614 Edition:  1st American ed. Description:  xv, 332 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm. Notes:  "Originally published as Survivors in Great Britain by HarperPress, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, London." Includes index. Bibliography:  Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents:  Old horseshoes -- The search for the velvet worm -- Slimy mounds -- Life in hot water -- An inveterate bunch -- Greenery -- Of fishes and hellbenders -- Heat in the blood -- Islands, ice -- Survivors against the odds. Summary:  Former Natural History Museum (London) paleontologist Fortey gives us the stories of those plants, animals, and other creatures that have survived from Earth's early days--the planet's "true marathon runners." Holds:  0   Copy/Holding information Location Collection Call No. Item type Status   Central Library Adult Nonfiction 595 F738h Adult books Checked in Add Copy to MyList

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