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The Big Cats and Their Fossil Relatives by Alan Turner
The Big Cats and Their Fossil Relatives by Alan Turner













Clearly, this work has been a labour of love for both author and illustrator.

The Big Cats and Their Fossil Relatives by Alan Turner

"Whether your interest is scientific or you merely wonder what a giant cat whose teeth inspired the name 'he who brings devastation'looked like, this book is not to be missed." - Luke Hunter, BioScience "A well-written, informative, and beautifully illustrated guide to the large cats, both extinct and extant." - Blaire Van Valkenburgh, The Quarterly Review of Biology

The Big Cats and Their Fossil Relatives by Alan Turner

Clearly, this work has been a labour of love for both author and illustrator." - Douglas Palmer, New Scientist Alan Turner is a paleontologist and reader in vertebrate paleontology in the School of Biological and Earth Schiences at Liverpool John Moores University and is a former senior curator of paleontology at the. "A very interesting book - a cross between popular natural history and a coffee table volume." - Choice The Big Cats and Their Fossil Relatives : An Illustrated Guide to Their Evolution and Natural History. "A well-written, informative, and beautifully illustrated guide to the large cats, both extinct and extant." - Blaire Van Valkenburgh, "The Quarterly Review of Biology" Voted Best Book on Prehistoric Animals by the readers of Prehistoric TimesIn this beautifully illustrated natural history that links extinct larger feline species with those still in existence, collaborators Alan Turner and Mauricio Anton weave together the evidence of modern feline behavior with that of the fossil record. Clearly, this work has been a labour of love for both author and illustrator." - Douglas Palmer, "New Scientist" "A very interesting book - a cross between popular natural history and a coffee table volume." - "Choice" "Whether your interest is scientific or you merely wonder what a giant cat whose teeth inspired the name 'he who brings devastation'looked like, this book is not to be missed." - Luke Hunter, "BioScience"















The Big Cats and Their Fossil Relatives by Alan Turner