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Paperback. Pub Date: 2008 Pages: 224 in Publisher: Harper Perennial Extreme Dinosaurs ventures deep into prehistory to the examine a vanished world. Learn how Tyrannosaurus rex hunted and scavenged. Marvel at the mountain of flesh and bone that was Argentinosaurus and experience the trials and triumphs of paleontologists past and present. Evolving and diversifying rapidly. dinosaurs dominated the Earth for more than 150 million years. Encounter the terrible lizards in all their glory. whether agile pack-hunters. bony-plated beasts. or tiny hatchlings. Also. discover how some dinosaurs evolved into birds. thus surviving the ultimate calamity-mass extinction.
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A visual compendium of superlative facts pertaining to the dinosaur era cites the most extreme examples of dinosaur physiology and behavior. Original.
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The biggest, strangest, and most remarkable Extreme Wonders on the planet are finally exposed and explained! This is a dynamic full-colour series covering the amazing creatures, technology, and events that surpass the ordinary. Each title explores the most thrilling and awesome occurrences of a specific topic, with exciting tales of the natural world, scientific discovery, and beyond. Do you know which dinosaur had four wings and which could grow up to five pounds a day?"Extreme Dinosaurs" has all the facts about dinosaur sizes, habits, and appearances. It also charts the history of paleontology, beginning with the infamous 'Bone Wars' in late-19th-century Africa, and describes the intense methods fossil experts use to pursue specimens - from crazy body parts like elongated necks, elaborate frills, thickened skulls, toothless beaks, massive claws, tiny forelimbs, and double head crests. Another explores self-defense tactics, like armour-like skin, tail-clubs, and giant horns. In addition, the extreme world of fossil-hunting is exposed, with little-known information on rivalries, forgeries, thefts, and more.From paleontologists to the Giganotosaurus, this book is your ultimate guide to the extinct, extreme world of dinosaurs.
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- PublisherHarperCollins Publishers
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 0060891424
- ISBN 13 9780060891428
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages224
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