$48.00
- Hardcover
200 pages
- Release Date
31 October 2012
Summary
The Great Moa: A Lost World of New Zealand’s Giant Birds
The moa were a truly extraordinary family of birds, evolving in isolation for millennia into feathered giants unlike any other. Their relatively swift extinction following the arrival of the Maori people left them as a mere legend by the time European explorers reached New Zealand.
The sensational discovery and identification of their bones in the 1840s ignited global excitement, hailed as a zoological triumph. This bo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781877517846 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1877517844 |
| Author: | Quinn Berentson |
| Publisher: | Potton & Burton |
| Imprint: | Potton & Burton |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 200 |
| Release Date: | 31 October 2012 |
| Weight: | 1.60kg |
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About The Author
Quinn Berentson
Quinn Berentson is a writer, documentary film maker and photographer. After graduating with a B.Sc. Honours from Otago University he began writing and directing children’s educational television, before moving to Natural History New Zealand, where he wrote, directed and produced documentaries, working for such clients as Discovery Channel, National Geographic and Animal Planet. He continues to do this alongside other writing projects. He is based in Dunedin.
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