Until the mid-20th century, the thylacine was the world’s largest carnivorous marsupial, and its disappearance has left many questions and contradictions.
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**'Big Meg is big fun! It's packed to the gills with gobsmacking facts, insightful conjecture, and personal obs from two world-class scientists and explorers ... a megaladon of delight for any shark……続きを見る
For most of the past 300 million years, the world’s continents were interlinked as the supercontinents Pangaea and then Gondwana. Around 50 million years ago, Australia tore itself free from Antarct……続きを見る
The Crystal Palace Dinosaurs, a series of thirty-seven incredible sculptures of prehistoric animals and geological displays, were unveiled to the public as part of the famous Crystal Palace Park in ……続きを見る
If you want to know your ichthyosaur from your iguanodon, and your belemnites from your brachiopods, strap in for this whirlwind tour of the highlights of palaeontology
Life as we know it now has a ……続きを見る
66 миллионов лет назад, завершив свою 200‑миллионную историю, исчезли с лица Земли динозавры. Известный американский палеонтолог Стив Брусатти прослеживает их эволюцию через все периоды, от триасово……続きを見る
В современной нам экосистеме нет суперхищников. Нам трудно представить себе животное длиной 14 метров и весом под 10 тонн, нападающее на травоядных животных сопоставимого размера. Именно таким был с……続きを見る
著者:Michael Taylor
出版社: Vintage Publishing
発売日: 2024年03月14日
Impossible Monsters is the captivating story of the discovery of the dinosaurs and how it upended our understanding of the origins of the world.
‘An astonishing book about an extraordinary subject' ……続きを見る
Today there are 20 million species on our planet. Yet what we see is just a snapshot in time. 99% of Earth's inhabitants are lost to our deep past. The story of what happened to these lineages - the……続きを見る
This beautifully illustrated exploration of the diversity, anatomy, and evolution of dinosaur feeding adaptations is the first and only in-depth look at this crucial aspect of paleoecology.
In An Il……続きを見る
Kiehtova ja helppolukuinen tietokirja yrityksestä herättää henkiin sukupuuttoon kuolleita eläimiä ja kasveja. Kirja on kuin todeksi tullutta science fictionia ja etenee jännittävästi kuin romaani.
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著者:Mauricio Antón
出版社: Indiana University Press
発売日: 2013年11月22日
"A unique review of the many unusual and nearly worldwide occurrences of sabertooths and their relatives over more than 50 million years." ー Choice
With their spectacularly enlarged canines, sabert……続きを見る
"Excellent . . . Those who are interested in vertebrate paleontology or in the scientific history of the American midwest should really get a copy." ー PalArch's Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology
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"An enjoyable read that provides a substantial amount of detail on the biology, ecology, and distribution of these fantastic animals . . . Highly recommended." ー Choice
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A new edition of the illustrated compendium that is "a gift to serious dinosaur enthusiasts" ( Science).
What do we know about dinosaurs, and how do we know it? How did they grow, move, eat, and rep……続きを見る
著者:Rory Nugent
出版社: Open Road Distribution
発売日: 2016年05月03日
In the heart of the Congo is rumored to live a dinosaur called Mokele-Mbembe, or the god-beast. A handful of scientific expeditions have searched for it over the years with little success, but Nugen……続きを見る
A tale of cave bears and comet strikes and a hundred million years of history by the bestselling author of Here on Earth: "Marvelous."ー Publishers Weekly (starred review)
In Europe: A Natural Histo……続きを見る
"Mesozoic mammal fossils are the focus of this fascinating book, which reviews both the fossils themselves and the history of their discovery." ーChoice
In Pursuit of Early Mammals presents the hist……続きを見る
Una obra de regalo perfecta para los amantes de la paleontología, una narración de cómo la fantasía humana ha recreado mundos perdidos.
Este libro no es solo un libro de dinosaurios: es un libro que……続きを見る
A richly illustrated introduction to the spectacular reptiles that swam the oceans when dinosaurs roamed the land
During the Mesozoic era, 252 to 66 million years ago, dinosaurs ruled the land, but ……続きを見る
Modern crocodyliansーcrocodiles, alligators, caiman (Central and South America), and gharials (India)ーhave evolved over 250 million years from a fully terrestrial, bipedal ancestor. Along with bird……続きを見る
著者:Steve White
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2015年10月20日
Congratulations - your application for a Mesozoic hunting licence has been successful!
Before you travel back in time and charge headlong into a pack of prehistoric big game, we strongly advise that……続きを見る
A stunningly illustrated guide to these extraordinary creatures from a world-renowned paleontologist
Paleobiology has advanced from a speculative subject to a cutting-edge science. Today, researcher……続きを見る
“Vivid with a Mesozoic bestiary” (Tom Holland), this on-the-ground, page-turning narrative weaves together the chance discovery of dinosaurs and the rise of the secular age.
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Follow in the giant footsteps of Diprotodon, as he finds his own place in the world. Explore his Ice Age environment, encounters with other megafauna and the challenges he faces to survive.
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Welcome, dear readers, to the mesmerizing world of the Jurassic period. The Jurassic period is the second of three periods of the Mesozoic Era. The Jurassic began approximately 201.4 million years a……続きを見る
Come with me and take a journey through the Cretaceous!
The Cretaceous period began 145 million years ago after the end of the Jurassic period and ended 66 million years ago. The Cretaceous period w……続きを見る
著者:Mia Mirillia
出版社: Marcus Jungnickel
発売日: 2023年10月25日
Useless knowledge about dinosaurs
Enter the fascinating, surprising, and sometimes bizarre world of dinosaurs like never before! In Useless Knowledge About Dinosaurs, you'll discover incredible fact……続きを見る