By Hugo Navikov

Within the DEPTHS, whatever WAITS … Acclaimed movie director Jake Bentneus pilots a customized submersible to the ground of Challenger Deep within the Pacific, the private aspect of any ocean of Earth. yet whatever lurks on the sizzling hydrothermal vents, a creature—a dinosaur—too great to exist. Gigadon. It not just exists, however it follows him, hungrily, again to the skin. Later, a slightly dwelling Bentneus deals a $1 billion prize to somebody who can locate and kill the monster. His most sensible wager is well known ichthyopaleontologist Sean Muir, who had estimated tailored dinosaurs lived on the backside of the sea. yet Muir is in solitary confinement at a greatest protection legal for the loss of life of his spouse on a dive intended to verify his theories. That doesn’t matter—Jake Bentneus has the capability to get Muir out. He additionally has the ability to place him again in felony perpetually if he doesn’t kill Gigadon. With a brain badly warped by way of a yr in solitary confinement, can Muir resolve the secret of his wife’s demise whereas additionally touring to the ground of Challenger Deep to seek and kill this most unlikely dinosaur? If he desires to stay a loose guy, he’ll need to do either. He’ll need to research every little thing there's to grasp approximately PREHISTORIC BEASTS AND the place TO struggle THEM

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The earliest theropods had hollow bones and cavities in the skull; these adjustments lightened the skeleton. They also had a long neck and held their back horizontally, as birds do today. In the hand, digits four and five (the equivalent of the pinky and its neighbor) were already reduced in the first dinosaurs; the fifth finger was virtually gone. Soon it was completely lost, and the fourth was reduced to a nubbin. Those 32 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN EXCLUSIVE ONLINE ISSUE ant carnivores as Carnotaurus, Allosaurus and Tyrannosaurus, in which the forelimbs were relatively small.

The Origin and Early Evolution of Birds. Kevin Padian and Luis M. Chiappe in Biological Reviews (in press). APRIL 2003 35 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN EXCLUSIVE ONLINE ISSUE COPYRIGHT 2003 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, INC. Originally published in May 2002 The Mammals That Conquered the New fossils and DNA analyses elucidate the remarkable COPYRIGHT 2003 SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, INC. ” — D. H. ” D awn breaks over the Tethys Sea, 48 million years ago, and the bluegreen water sparkles with the day’s first light. But for one small mammal, this new day will end almost as soon as it has started.

Until recently, the emergence of whales was one of the most intractable mysteries facing evolutionary biologists. Lacking fur and hind limbs and unable to go ashore for so much as a sip of freshwater, living cetaceans represent a dramatic departure from the mammalian norm. Indeed, their piscine form led Herman Melville in 1851 to describe Moby Dick and his fellow whales as fishes. But to 19th-century naturalists such as Charles Darwin, these air-breathing, warm-blooded animals that nurse their young with milk distinctly grouped with mammals.

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