Steve Brusatte - Free Library Land Online https://library.land/ ru Steve Brusatte - Free Library Land Online DataLife Engine The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs https://library.land/steve-brusatte/267895-the_rise_and_fall_of_the_dinosaurs.html https://library.land/steve-brusatte/267895-the_rise_and_fall_of_the_dinosaurs.html The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs
A sweeping and groundbreaking history of the age of dinosaurs, from one of our finest young scientistsThe dinosaurs. 66 million years ago, the Earth's most fearsome and spectacular creatures vanished. Today their extraordinary true story remains one of our planet's great mysteries. In this stunning narrative spanning more than 200 million years, Steve Brusatte, a young American paleontologist who has emerged as one of the foremost stars of the field—discovering ten new species and leading groundbreaking scientific studies and fieldwork—masterfully tells the complete, surprising, and new history of the dinosaurs, drawing on cutting-edge science to dramatically bring to life their lost world and illuminate their enigmatic origins, spectacular flourishing, astonishing diversity, cataclysmic extinction, and startling living legacy. Captivating and revelatory, The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs is a book for the ages.Brusatte traces...]]> Mon, 19 Nov 2018 09:41:28 +0200 The Rise and Reign of the Mammals https://library.land/steve-brusatte/648321-the_rise_and_reign_of_the_mammals.html https://library.land/steve-brusatte/648321-the_rise_and_reign_of_the_mammals.html The Rise and Reign of the Mammals

'Steve Brusatte, the author of The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, brings mammals out from the shadow of their more showy predecessors in a beautifully written book that . . . makes the case for them as creatures who are just as engaging as dinosaurs.' – The Sunday Times, 'Best Books For Summer'
'In this terrific new book, Steve Brusatte . . . brings well-known extinct species, the sabre-toothed tigers and the woolly mammoths, thrillingly back to life' – The Times
The passing of the age of the dinosaurs allowed mammals to become ascendant. But mammals have a much deeper history. They – or, more precisely, we – originated around the same time as the dinosaurs, over 200 million years ago; mammal roots lie even further back, some 325 million years.
Over these immense stretches of geological time, mammals developed their trademark features: hair, keen senses of smell and hearing, big brains and sharp intelligence, fast...]]> Mon, 06 Jun 2022 13:30:37 +0300