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A Short History of the World in 50 Animals

`A Short History of the World in 50 Animals` provides a new perspective on the grand sweep of our planet`s making, taking readers from the time of the dinosaurs to the time of Dolly, the first cloned mammal. This book will include a great variety of beasts from across the animal kingdom, some well known and others far more surprising, from every continent in the world. Each entry will show the creature`s influence on world development, economy, health, culture, religion and society. The size of the animals range from hulking elephants to tiny bees but each one has made a significant impact on history.`A Short History of the World in 50 Animals` details the impact, legacy and role of fifty animals that determined the world`s history and shows how many of them are essential for our future survival. Featuring charming black and white illustrations throughout, which celebrate these extraordinary animals.