For 150 million years, dinosaurs were the undisputed rulers of the Earth. Today, these great lizards still fire our imaginations. Dinosaurs describes the creatures who lived during the great Age of Reptiles, the real-life giants and monsters such as the Tyrannosaurus Rex and Stegosaurus who once dominated our planet. This stunningly illustrated and accessible reference work features the most impressive and formidable dinosaurs to have been discovered. The entries are arranged by chronological period, running from the Triassic period through to the late Cretaceous, and each entry is illustrated throughout with full-colour annotated artworks. Each of the dinosaur features also includes information boxes containing key facts and figures. The text, using the latest palaeontological research, outlines how the dinosaurs lived and died. Readers will discover the fantastic, extraordinary and outlandish types of dinosaurs that once roamed the Earth making Dinosaurs essential reading, not only for dinosaur enthusiasts, but for anyone intrigued by nature at its most majestic.
Kwa miaka milioni 150 dinosaur walikuwa watawala wa dunia. Leo, nyigu hao wakubwa bado huchochea mawazo yetu. Dinosaur ni aina ya wanyama wa kale wa ulimwengu ambao waliishi katika kipindi cha miaka ya karne ya XNUMX, na walikuwa wakubwa sana na wenye nguvu kama Tyrannosaurus Rex na Stegosaurus. Kitabu hiki chenye picha zenye kuvutia na kinachoweza kupatikana kwa urahisi kinaonyesha dinosauri wenye kuvutia na wenye kutisha zaidi ambao wamewahi kugunduliwa. Vifungu vimeorodheshwa kwa kipindi cha muda, kuanzia kipindi cha Triassic hadi Cretaceous ya marehemu, na kila kipande kinaonyeshwa kwa kazi za sanaa zilizoandikwa kwa rangi kamili. Kila moja ya vipengele vya dinosaur pia inajumuisha masanduku ya habari yenye ukweli na takwimu muhimu. Maandishi hayo, yakitumia utafiti wa hivi karibuni wa paleontolojia, yanaonyesha jinsi dinosaur walivyoishi na kufa. Wasomaji watajifunza aina za ajabu, za ajabu na za ajabu za dinosaurs ambazo wakati mmoja zilitembea duniani, na kufanya Dinosaurs usomaji muhimu, sio tu kwa wapenzi wa dinosaurs, lakini kwa mtu yeyote aliye na hamu ya asili katika hali yake ya kifalme.