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The Future is Wild: A Natural History of the Future,Used
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Imagine the world in the far distant future a world without humans, a world so different from ours that, until now, it's been impossible to consider.What creatures will roam the land or swim in the oceans? The Future Is Wild brings to life a world of amazing creatures and sets them loose in our imagination.Based on fundamental biological and evolutionary principles, they could and may yet exist: 5 million years from now. It cannot fly, but the carakiller is the Amazon's swiftest predator. 100 million years from now. Toratons, descendents of tortoises, are the biggest animals ever to walk the Earth. 200 million years from now. Warrior terabytes disable victims by spraying chemicals at them.In five million years, Northern Europe and North America are covered by ice sheets. Only the hardiest, most adaptable species are able to survive. In 100 million years, Earth is a global hothouse, brimming with life. Another 100 million years and Earth is a single, huge supercontinent and one vast, warm ocean.Using stateoftheart computer animation, The Future Is Wild is able to transform the imagination into actual images, creating a living world of strange creatures and extraordinary habitats.
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- Q: What is 'The Future is Wild' about? A: 'The Future is Wild' explores a speculative vision of Earth millions of years into the future, showcasing imagined creatures and ecosystems based on biological and evolutionary principles.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Dougal Dixon, known for his work in speculative biology and paleontology.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is listed as used but in good condition, meaning it may show some signs of wear but is still fully functional.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This book is available in paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Future is Wild' have? A: 'The Future is Wild' contains a total of 160 pages.
- Q: When was 'The Future is Wild' published? A: The book was published on December 7, 2002.
- Q: What genre does this book belong to? A: 'The Future is Wild' falls under the category of TV, Movie, and Video Game Adaptations.
- Q: Is this book suitable for children? A: While the book is engaging for all ages, parental guidance is recommended for younger children due to its speculative themes.
- Q: Does 'The Future is Wild' include illustrations? A: Yes, the book features state-of-the-art computer animations that bring the imagined creatures and habitats to life.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Future is Wild'? A: The book explores themes of evolution, adaptation, and the future of biodiversity in a world without humans.