The Hidden Life of Compsognathus

The Hidden Life of Compsognathus

Matthew Petchinsky

9,72 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Apophis Enterprises LLC
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Geología y la litosfera
ISBN:
9798240937736
9,72 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Añadir a favoritos

Step into the hidden world of one of the Jurassic Period’s most fascinating predators in The Hidden Life of Compsognathus. Though small in size, Compsognathus was a remarkable hunter whose story has intrigued scientists and dinosaur enthusiasts for generations. Through fossil evidence, scientific research, and modern paleontological discoveries, this book explores what life may have been like for this agile dinosaur more than 150 million years ago.Journey into the tropical island environments of the Late Jurassic and discover how Compsognathus hunted, survived, interacted with other animals, and adapted to a world filled with opportunities and dangers. Learn about its possible feeding habits, social behaviors, survival strategies, and the ecosystems that shaped its evolution. Explore the clues hidden within fossils and see how paleontologists reconstruct the lives of extinct animals from ancient remains preserved in stone.Written for curious readers, dinosaur enthusiasts, students, and anyone fascinated by prehistoric life, this book combines scientific knowledge with engaging explanations to reveal the mysteries surrounding one of the smallest known theropod dinosaurs. From its anatomy and environment to the ongoing scientific debates about its behavior, The Hidden Life of Compsognathus offers an exciting exploration of a creature whose legacy continues to shape our understanding of the ancient world.

Artículos relacionados

  • Exploration Science
    Dr Peter T Scott
    About Exploration ScienceHave you wondered what the science of geology is all about?Together we will explore of the surface and sub-surface of the Earth, the sub-branches of geology, including mineralogy, petrology (rocks), palaeontology (fossils), geochemistry, seismology (earthquakes), engineering geology, and many more.The scientific method used by all scientists as well as ...
    Disponible

    30,12 €

  • Fossils, Dinosaurs and Cave Men
    Patrick Nurre
    This textbook is a high school, semester study of the differences between the Biblcal and secular views of fossils, dinosaurs, and cave men.  Topics include the cause and mechanism for a global flood, the geologic time table, living fossils, the Tower of Babel, modern classification of dinosaurs, and more.  Students will also learn to interpret the geologic column from a Biblic...
    Disponible

    43,86 €

  • Adventures in Earth Science
    Dr Peter T Scott
    ADVENTURES in EARTH SCIENCE is not just an in-depth textbook but a series of adventures across seven continents and beyond in the sciences of astronomy, geology, meteorology and oceanography. It has been written with over forty years of experience in studying, researching and teaching earth science. Whilst it has been designed for senior high school and junior university or col...
    Disponible

    142,25 €

  • Timefulness
    Marcia Bjornerud
    Why an awareness of Earth’s temporal rhythms is critical to our planetary survivalFew of us have any conception of the enormous timescales in our planet’s long history, and this narrow perspective underlies many of the environmental problems we are creating for ourselves. The passage of nine days, which is how long a drop of water typically stays in Earth’s atmosphere, is somet...
  • The Long Thaw
    David Archer
    Why a warmer climate may be humanity’s longest-lasting legacyThe human impact on Earth’s climate is often treated as a hundred-year issue lasting as far into the future as 2100, the year in which most climate projections cease. In The Long Thaw, David Archer, one of the world’s leading climatologists, reveals the hard truth that these changes in climate will be 'locked in,' ess...
    Disponible

    21,33 €

  • THE EPEMBE CARBONATITE DYKE, NORTH-WEST NAMIBIA
    Kamuhitua Humavindu
    This book gives a bright perspective on the nature of carbonatites along with different magmatic and hydrothermal processes that affect the distribution of these dykes. In the past there has been several debates on the enrichment mechanisms of rare-earth elements, making it a significant book especially now with the increase in technology. The research is filled with exciting f...
    Disponible

    75,64 €

Otros libros del autor

  • Born When October Turned Gold
    Matthew Petchinsky
    Born When October Turned Gold is a reflective journey through identity, change, self-respect, and the quiet victories that shape a life. Using October’s transformation from green to gold as a powerful metaphor, this book invites readers to look back on where they began, recognize what they have survived, and appreciate the growth that often goes unnoticed.Across five thoughtful...
    Disponible

    11,99 €

  • Burnout
    Matthew Petchinsky
    October is supposed to be festive, but for many households it becomes a second job. Between school events, costume planning, festivals, decorating, shopping, parties, family traditions, photographs, cooking, driving, and constant seasonal expectations, the month can become exhausting before Halloween even arrives.Burnout: October Has Too Many Activities is a practical guide to ...
    Disponible

    11,85 €

  • The Yule Dragon and the Sapphire Aurora
    Matthew Petchinsky
    When the northern lights turn an impossible sapphire blue, winter itself begins to disappear. Magic drains from frozen rivers, ancient forests, village hearths, and even Aurelvar, the legendary Yule Dragon who has guarded the season for centuries.Twelve-year-old Elian never expected to become part of an old winter prophecy, but when Aurelvar leaves him a golden scale and comman...
    Disponible

    14,24 €

  • Burnout
    Matthew Petchinsky
    Somewhere between the cardboard armor, fake fur, tangled ribbon, glitter, broken accessories, and one more midnight emergency with a hot-glue gun, Halloween stopped being fun.Burnout: I Have Hot-Glued My Last Costume is a funny, practical guide for parents who are exhausted by the pressure to turn every costume into an elaborate homemade production. Instead of chasing perfectio...
    Disponible

    11,86 €

  • The Yule Dragon and the Frost Giant’s Promise
    Matthew Petchinsky
    A thousand winters ago, dragons and frost giants ended generations of bloodshed with a promise: if the ancient darkness beneath the northern ice ever returned, they would stand together again.Now that promise has awakened.Auralith, the legendary white Yule Dragon, feels the first fracture beneath the glaciers and calls across a thousand years to Vargan, the frost giant who once...
    Disponible

    11,69 €

  • $1 Billion Book Blueprint
    Matthew Petchinsky
    What if the difference between a book that disappears and one readers actually want begins before the first chapter is written?$1 Billion Book Blueprint: How to Create Books Readers Actually Want to Buy reveals a strategic approach to developing books around real readers, recognizable needs, compelling ideas, powerful positioning, and long-term catalog potential.Instead of imme...
    Disponible

    14,10 €