An "exploration of recently-discovered feathered dinosaurs--the ancient ancestors of birds today"--
Yet, despite the multiplicity of this extensive body of evidence, nothing has cemented the dinosaurian pedigree of birds more than the realisation that true feathers covered the bodies of a variety of animals which, by virtue of their ...
This work spotlights the some new finds and shows how scientists studied the fossils of dinosaurs and primitive birds.
A stunning visual record of feathered dinosaurs illuminates the evolutionary march from these extraordinary prehistoric creatures through to the first true flying birds and includes an engaging companion text that places these feathered ...
Millions of years ago, before there were red-breasted robins and busy blue jays . . . there were feathered dinosaurs.
Looks at the evidence of dinosaurs with skeletal structures and feathers so similar to birds and why that is convincing many scientists that birds evolved from dinosaurs.
"Dino" Don Lessem brings readers face-to-face with various dinosaur species, detailing their habitats, way of life and how they became extinct.
Explores the connection between birds and dinosaurs, details the time and areas where these dinosaurs roamed, as well as what they ate and how they behaved, and discusses major related fossil discoveries.