Where do camels belong? Why invasive species aren't all bad /

By:

Thompson, Ken, 1954-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Vancouver, BC : Greystone Books, 2014.Description: vii, 262 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cmISBN:

9781771640961

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QH353 .T46 2014

Summary: Where do camels belong? In the Arab world may seem the obvious answer, but they are relative newcomers there. They evolved in North America, retain their greatest diversity in South America, and the only remaining wild dromedaries are in Australia. This instructive and controversial book delivers unexpected answers.

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 227-242) and index.

Where do camels belong? In the Arab world may seem the obvious answer, but they are relative newcomers there. They evolved in North America, retain their greatest diversity in South America, and the only remaining wild dromedaries are in Australia. This instructive and controversial book delivers unexpected answers.

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