Abstract

This book introduces extinct mammals, birds, reptiles, and shellfish (invertebrates) such as the Japanese wolf and Japanese river otter, which may still be surviving, as well as the aurochs, dodo, and quagga, which humans drove to extinction.

Author’s Information

Associate Professor at Shizuoka University. Born in 1979. Biologist (PhD in Agriculture). Researches the protection of endangered species and the impact of invasive species on ecosystems. His publications include "Reptile Hunter" (MPJ). (This data was published at the time the book was published.)