Discusses the feathered dinosaurs of prehistoric China and their relationship to modern birds.
Discusses the feathered dinosaurs of prehistoric China and their relationship to modern birds.
Scientific sculptor and illustrator Gregory Wenzel takes readers inside the world of the feathered dinosaurs and sheds light on the link between dinosaurs and birds.
And there were the now accepted “feathered, nonavian dinosaurs,” but if birds are presumed to be living dinosaurs, one can only imagine that they are “feathered dinosaurs”! How did all this come to pass? The feathered dinosaur odyssey ...
JOHN PICKRELL is an awardwinning journalist and the editor of Australian Geographic magazine. He has worked in London, Washington, DC and Sydney for publications including New Scientist, Science, Science News and Cosmos.
The setting -- Osteology and Ichnology -- Eggs, nests, feathers, and flight.
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 ...
Here is the book that establishes the revolution in dinosaur science that has occurred in our generation. Dinosaurs are no longer thought of as lizards so much as birds. The...
Now, for the first time, a sweeping collection of the most interesting of Jehol’s avian fossils is on display in this beautiful book.
Pickrell also turns his journalistic eye toward the stories behind the latest discoveries, investigating the role of the Chinese black market in trading fossils, the controversies among various dinosaur hunters, the interference of national ...
This book has pieced together the most up-to-date information on the Jehol Biota, a place that has shown the world some of the most astonishing fossil finds including the first complete skeleton of Archaeopteryx in 1861, four-winged ...