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Preface
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Preface; History of discovery and research; What is a dinosaur? Dating dinosaurs; The evolution of dinosaurs and their world; Extinction; After the age of dinosaurs
Biology: General anatomy; Skin, feathers, and color; Respiration and circulation; Digestive tracts; Senses; Vocalization; Disease and pathologies
Behavior: Brains, nerves, and intelligence; Social activities; Reproduction
Growth
Energetics
Gigantism
Mesozoic oxygen
The evolution - and loss - of avian flight
Dinosaur safari
If dinosaurs had survived
Dinosaur conservation
Where dinosaurs are found: Using the group and species descriptions
Group and species accounts: Dinosaurs: Theropods; Baso-Theropods; Avepods; Baso-Avepods; Averostrans; Tetanurans; Avetheropods; Maniraptors; Paravians
Sauropodomorphs: Prosauropods; Sauropods
Ornithischians: Baso-Ornithischians; Genasaurs
Additional reading.
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Preface; History of discovery and research; What is a dinosaur? Dating dinosaurs; The evolution of dinosaurs and their world; Extinction; After the age of dinosaurs
Biology: General anatomy; Skin, feathers, and color; Respiration and circulation; Digestive tracts; Senses; Vocalization; Disease and pathologies
Behavior: Brains, nerves, and intelligence; Social activities; Reproduction
Growth
Energetics
Gigantism
Mesozoic oxygen
The evolution - and loss - of avian flight
Dinosaur safari
If dinosaurs had survived
Dinosaur conservation
Where dinosaurs are found: Using the group and species descriptions
Group and species accounts: Dinosaurs: Theropods; Baso-Theropods; Avepods; Baso-Avepods; Averostrans; Tetanurans; Avetheropods; Maniraptors; Paravians
Sauropodomorphs: Prosauropods; Sauropods
Ornithischians: Baso-Ornithischians; Genasaurs
Additional reading.