Books
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Steller's sea cow | Gabriel Horn | Describes the large sea mammal which lived in the cold Arctic waters for centuries until becoming extinct twenty-seven years after its discovery by a German naturalist. | OL18181789W |
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Empire of extinction | Ryan Tucker Jones | "In the second half of the eighteenth century, the Russian Empire-already the largest on earth-expanded its dominion onto the ocean. Through a series of government-sponsored voyages of discovery and … | OL20005179W |