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What people are saying - Write a reviewReview: The Dinosaur Heresies: New Theories Unlocking the Mystery of the Dinosaurs and Their ExtinctionUser Review - Lynne - GoodreadsJust adored this book when I read it. The content was ground breaking and inspiring and changed the face of paleontology. I'll always remember Bakker's detailed diagrams of evolutionary lines and such ... Read full review Review: The Dinosaur Heresies: New Theories Unlocking the Mystery of the Dinosaurs and Their ExtinctionUser Review - Craig - GoodreadsBakker was really the skunk at the garden party when his book suggested, among other things, that dinosaurs were not the cold-blooded reptiles we've always believed them to be but rather warm-blooded ... Read full review Contents
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Common terms and phrasesadaptations Alamosaurus Allosaurus amphibians ancestor animals ankylosaurs Archaeopteryx armor beaked dinosaurs birds body heat body temperature bones bony brain brontosaurs Camarasaurus carcass Ceratosaurus chewing claws Coelophysis cold-blooded crests crocodiles crocodilians crocs Deinonychus Dimetrodon dino Dinosauria Diplodocus Diplodocus's duckbill dinosaurs duckbill's duckbills ecological ecosystem edge elephant evolution evolutionary evolved extinction feet floodplain fossil giant gizzard gizzard stones habitats head herbivores high metabolism hind legs horned dinosaurs huge jaw muscles joint Jurassic Kazanian Komodo dragon lake land Late Cretaceous layer limbs lizards low metabolism mammalian mammals Massospondylus meat-eaters Mesozoic million modern mouth nearly neck nosaurs nostrils Ornithischia orthodox paleontologists Permian Peter Galton plant-eaters plants pound predators prey primitive Protoceratops protomammals pterodactyls quarry reptiles Reptilia saurs sediment shoulder skeletons skin skull snakes snout socket species spines stegosaurs tail teeth theory tiny tooth tortoises tough Triassic Triceratops tropical turtles Tyrannosaurus vertebral warm warm-blooded Bibliographic information
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