Digging for Bird-Dinosaurs: An Expedition to Madagascar

The extinction of dinosaurs some sixty-five million years ago is one of the greatest biological catastrophes in the history of our planet. Yet in recent years, paleontologists have turned up increasing evidence that ancestors of one group of dinosaurs still fly among us: birds. Join Cathy Forster, one of the few female paleontologists working today, on an expedition to Madagascar in search of clues to the mystery of bird evolution.

Author: Nic Bishop
Publisher: Clarion Books
Published: 03/25/2002
Pages: 48
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 9.07h x 10.06w x 0.14d
ISBN: 9780618196821

Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level: 6.9
Point Value: 1
Interest Level: Middle Grade
Quiz #/Name: 41509 / Digging for Bird-Dinosaurs: An Expedition to Madagascar

About the Author
Nic Bishop, who holds a doctorate in the biological sciences, is an award-winning author and photographer known for his outstanding stop-action wildlife photographs. He lives in Kalamazoo, Michigan, with his wife and a bevy of animals under study.

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