The New York Times Book of Fossils and Evolution - Softcover

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1585742643 ISBN 13: 9781585742646

Publisher: Lyons Pr, 2001

Synopsis

A newly updated edition of the best articles on bird behavior and biology from The New York Times

About this title

From the Back Cover:

For more than twenty years, the Science Times section of The New York Times has been the source of the latest discoveries in the worlds of archaeology, anthropology, and paleontology for readers throughout the world. The New York Times Book of Fossils and Evolution traces life's first foothold on Earth and the explosion of creation in the Cambrian era, through the reigning years of the largest animals ever to walk the planet - the dinosaurs of the Mesozoic - to the emergence of Homo sapiens 200,000 years ago.This collection, updated with the latest findings, will be enjoyed by amateur archaeologists, naturalists, students, dinosaur enthusiasts, and everyone interested in science. (7 x 9 1/4, 272 pages, illustrations)

About the Author:

Nicholas Wade is a science reporter for The New York Times. Wade is the author of several books, including The Ultimate Experiment, The Nobel Duel, and A World Beyond Healing. Born in England, he currently lives in New Jersey.

About this edition

• Publisher: Lyons Pr
• Publication date: 2001
• ISBN 10: 1585742643
• ISBN 13: 9781585742646
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 258
• Editor: Wade Nicholas