University Of California Press, 2007. — 314 p. — ISBN: 978-0-520-24322-4.
Prologue — Stellar s Sea Ape.
Reefs in the Desert.
Amphibious Ambiguetes.
Bird Teeth and Reptike Neck.
Tail Tales.
Cope Elusive Ophidians.
Hooves in the Flippers.
March s Deceptive Desmostylians.
Emlong s Whale.
Paw s into Flippers.
Sea Cow s and Oyster Bears.
The Long, Warm Summer.
Emptying Bays.
Punctuated Pinnipead and Darwinian Sirenians.
Advent of Autumn.
Ace Age Invasions.
Hands into Paddles.
Pileated Woodpecker s Boat.
The End of the Earth.
An Industrial Interlude.
Intimitation of Communication.