Dinosaurs Rediscovered: New Findings which are Revolutionizing Dinosaur ScienceFrom dinosaurs smaller than chickens to the biggest beasts ever to walk the Earth, here is the exciting story of recent discoveries about dinosaurs and the scientists who made them. Informal and informative.--The Boston Globe. Lessem wrote and hosted a recent Nova series on dinosaurs. Photos and drawings. |
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... theropods and sauropods but duckbilled and horned dinosaurs . One of the last theropods was the biggest dinosaur hunter , Tyrannosaurus rex . 335 230 225 145 65 million million million million million 1.5 million years years years years ...
... theropods and sauropods but duckbilled and horned dinosaurs . One of the last theropods was the biggest dinosaur hunter , Tyrannosaurus rex . 335 230 225 145 65 million million million million million 1.5 million years years years years ...
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... theropods and the giant herbivore sauropods are sauris- chian . SAUROPODS - Large plant - eating saurischian dinosaurs , including the largest dinosaurs known , more than one hundred feet long . THEROPODS - Largely bipedal , predatory ...
... theropods and the giant herbivore sauropods are sauris- chian . SAUROPODS - Large plant - eating saurischian dinosaurs , including the largest dinosaurs known , more than one hundred feet long . THEROPODS - Largely bipedal , predatory ...
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... theropods that one of the six known specimens of Archaeopteryx was , for several decades , mistakenly classified as the theropod dinosaur Compsogna- thus . Its proper identity was not glimpsed until the 1970s when a scientist detected a ...
... theropods that one of the six known specimens of Archaeopteryx was , for several decades , mistakenly classified as the theropod dinosaur Compsogna- thus . Its proper identity was not glimpsed until the 1970s when a scientist detected a ...
Contents
The Truth About Dinosaurs | 15 |
Glossary of Essential Terms | 23 |
Approaching the Dinosaur Frontier | 27 |
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