Living dinosaurs : the evolutionary history of modern birds /

• Corporate Author: Wiley InterScience (Online service)
• Other Authors: Dyke, Gareth, Kaiser, Gary W.
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Chichester, West Sussex ; Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2011.
• Subjects: Birds > Evolution.; Paleobiology.; NATURE > Animals > Birds.; NATURE > Birdwatching Guides.; SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Zoology > Ornithology.; Electronic books.

Living Dinosaurs offers a snapshot of our current understanding of the origin and evolution of birds. After slumbering for more than a century, avian palaeontology has been awakened by startling new discoveries on almost every continent. Controversies about whether dinosaurs had real feathers or whe...