The Dinosaur Hunters: A True Story of Scientific Rivalry and the Discovery of the Prehistoric World (Text Only Edition)
Format: kindle
ASIN: B00810SAWG
Publish date: May 31st 2012
Publisher: Fourth Estate
Pages no: 387
Edition language: English
Category:
Non Fiction,
Biography,
History,
Science,
Popular Science,
Geology,
Natural History,
Biology,
Animals,
Evolution,
Dinosaurs
‘Let us not search further for the mythological animals,’ said Cuvier. ‘The mantichore or destroyer of men which carries a human head on a lion’s body terminating in a scorpion’s tail, or the guardian of treasures, the Griffin, half eagle– half lion … Nature could not combine such impossible feature...