Tim Flannery
Tim Flannery is the author of thirty-two books including The Future Eaters and The Weather Makers. He has published over 140 peer-reviewed scientific papers and has named twenty-five living and fifty fossil mammal species. He was the 2007 Australian of the Year, and in 2011 was appointed as Australia’s first Climate Commissioner.
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Essays & Memoir | Issue 153
The Dragon’s Den
Tim Flannery
‘Just imagine the Australian inland with herds of rhino-sized diprotodon, as well as other gigantic marsupials, being preyed on by marsupial lions and Komodo dragons.’