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Series /. Wild New World. Wild New World (also known as Prehistoric America) is a six-part BBC documentary from 2002 that focuses on the wildlife of ice age North America 13,000 years ago, with each episode centering on the fauna of a particular part of the continent that wasn’t covered in ice sheets, from the frigid tundra of Alaska (then ...
Wild New World. In 1908, near Folsom, New Mexico, a cowboy discovered the remains of a herd of extinct giant bison. By examining flint points embedded in the bones, archeologists later determined that a band of humans had killed and butchered the animals 12,450 years ago. This discovery vastly expanded America’s known human history but also ...
Wild New World (also known as Prehistoric America) is a British documentary series produced by the BBC Natural History Unit and the Discovery Channel. The series forms a part of the BBC's Continents strand of programs, was narrated by Jack Fortune and originally premiered in the United Kingdom in 2002, later premiering in North America in 2003. The series focuses on North America during the ...
Oct 25, 2022 · To judge by Isaacson’s account, that may have been by design, for Musk’s idea of creative destruction seems to mean mostly chaos. Alternately admiring and critical, unvarnished, and a closely detailed account of a troubled innovator. Share your opinion of this book. A passionate history of North American animal life and people.
Oct 17, 2023 · Wild New World is full of wonders…Flores does a consistently marvelous job." ― Open Letters Review "An amazing history…Flores at his best." ― Birdfreak "This is the best book I have read on Americans and the amazing wildlife of this amazing continent.
- Dan Flores
Oct 25, 2022 · ISBN 9781324006169. A deep-time history of animals and humans in North America, by the best-selling and award-winning author of Coyote America. In 1908, near Folsom, New Mexico, a cowboy discovered the remains of a herd of extinct giant bison. By examining flint points embedded in the bones, archeologists later determined that a band of humans ...
Distinguished author Dan Flores’s ambitious history chronicles the epoch in which humans and animals have coexisted in the “wild new world” of North America—a place shaped both by its own grand evolutionary forces and by momentous arrivals from Asia, Africa, and Europe.
