Dinosaur Behavior: An Illustrated Guide - Hardcover

$39.95

Dinosaur Behavior: An Illustrated Guide - Hardcover

Name: Dinosaur Behavior: An Illustrated Guide - Hardcover
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SKU: 9780691244297
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by Michael J. Benton

$39.95

Book Overview

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, researchers are applying the latest forensic technologies to the fossil record, revealing startling new insights into the lives of dinosaurs. This illustrated guide explores the behavior, evolution, physiology, and extinction of dinosaurs, taking readers inside the mysterious world of these marvelous animals. With specially commissioned illustrations by Bob Nicholls, Dinosaur Behavior explains how the dinosaurs lived and courted, fought and fed, signaled and interacted with each other, and much more.

Features a wealth of breathtaking illustrations throughout
Offers new perspectives on the prehistoric world inhabited by dinosaurs
Sheds light on how dinosaurs actually looked, how they moved, and how fast they ran
Explains the feeding habits of carnivores, herbivores, scavengers, and solitary hunters
Discusses sight, hearing, smell, spatial orientation, and intelligence
Brings to life the social behavior of dinosaurs, from mating and parenting to herd dynamics and migration
Takes readers behind the scenes of the latest, most thrilling discoveries

ISBN	9780691244297
Author	Michael J. Benton
Publisher	Princeton University Press
Genre	Hobbies & interests and Education
Format	Hardcover
Published	October 2023
Language	ENG- English
Pages	224
Weight	1.0 lb
Target Audience	Adults
Print Size	Standard Print

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