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Taking Wing : Archaeopteryx and the Evolution of Bird Flight
Taking Wing Archaeopteryx and the Evolution of Bird Flight
Author: Pat Shipman
In 1861, just a few years after the publication of Charles Darwin's On the Origin of Species, a scientist named Hermann von Meyer made an amazing discovery. Hidden in the Bavarian region of Germany was a fossil skeleton so exquisitely preserved that its wings and feathers were as obvious as its reptilian jaws and tail. This transitional c...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780684811314
ISBN-10: 0684811316
Publication Date: 1/15/1998
Pages: 336
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Publisher: Simon Schuster
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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