Former Natural History Museum (London) paleontologist Fortey gives us the stories of those plants, animals, and other creatures that have survived from Earth's early days - the planet's "true marathon runners"
These great beasts, or "megafauna," lived on every habitable continent and on many islands. With a handful of exceptions, all are now gone. What caused the disappearance of these prehistoric behemoths?
A comprehensive encyclopedia the provides information on dinosaurs, their history, evolution, distribution, appearance, habitats, and eventual extinction
Drawing on archaeology, mythology and folklore, Ken McNamara takes you on a journey through prehistory with these curious stones, and explores humankind's unending quest for the meaning of fossils
Historien om udforskningen af et meteorkrater i Mexico, og om den naturkatastrofe, meteoret forårsagede, da det faldt ned for ca. 65 millioner år siden
A small set of fossilized bones discovered almost thirty years ago led paleontologist Sankar Chatterjee on a lifelong quest to understand their place in our understanding of the history of life. This book brings together a treasure trove of fossils that tell us far more about th…
Phylogeography: the history and formation of species