{"product_id":"tyrannosaurus-rex-9781838935399","title":"Tyrannosaurus Rex","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003eBen Garrod presents the biggest extinction events ever, from the point of view of evolution's superstars, the most incredible animals ever to swim, stalk, slither, or walk our planet. Tyrannosaurus rex, the most famous and misunderstood superstar in the story of life, dominated the Cretaceous landscape. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 128 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 05 January 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBen Garrod, a TV scientist, delves into the most significant extinction events in history, showcasing them from the perspective of evolution's remarkable creatures. From the magnificent animals that swam, stalked, slithered, and walked the Earth to the awe-inspiring giants that once roamed the Cretaceous landscape, this captivating exploration offers a unique perspective on the destructive yet creative force of nature. Whether you're nine or ninety, Garrod's engaging and informative journey into the world of science will captivate and educate audiences of all ages.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTypically, a species has approximately 10 million years to evolve, forage, pursue, play, study, or even embark on lunar expeditions before facing extinction. Tyrannosaurus rex, the most renowned and enigmatic superstar in the annals of life, stands as a testament to this remarkable journey. This colossal dinosaur, characterized by its immense size, verdant hue, and scaly exterior, or, as recent discoveries reveal, its colossal stature adorned with partial feathers, remarkable hearing, olfactory abilities, and exceptional vision, exerted dominance over the Cretaceous terrain.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhile the colossal asteroid believed to have struck Earth 66 million years ago, marking the end of the Age of Dinosaurs, is well-documented, the full story remains shrouded in mystery. Collect all eight captivating books in this series, which delve into the mass extinctions caused by asteroids, mega-volcanoes, continental collisions, and climate change. Discover the captivating tales of the animals that have vanished from our planet, brought to vibrant life through the skilled artistry of paleoartist Gabriel Ugueto. Additionally, gain valuable insights from renowned scientists through Ask an Expert contributions, enhancing your understanding of these awe-inspiring events. A comprehensive glossary and pronunciation guide are also included to enhance your reading experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 296g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 214 x 155 x 14 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781838935399\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ben Garrod","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback","offer_id":44098392621306,"sku":"9781838935399","price":8.04,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1673611526727_book.jpg?v=1673941266","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/tyrannosaurus-rex-9781838935399","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}