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Dive into the fascinating world of invertebrate animals with this enlightening book. While many people picture animals as fish, birds, or mammals, a staggering 90% of animal species on our planet are invertebrates—creatures without backbones. From the deepest oceans to lush rainforests, ice caves, and even your own backyard, invertebrates are everywhere. This captivating journey through Holders work uncovers a diverse array of both familiar and lesser-known invertebrates, tracing their lineage back to the Cambrian period, over 500 million years ago. Join narrator Jefferey Smith as he brings ...

In the 19th century, Sir Richard Owen introduced the term dinosaur, meaning Terrible Reptile or Fearfully Great Reptile. This sparked a fascination for Harry G. Seeley, a law student who attended a lecture on flying reptiles, ultimately leading him to dedicate his life to paleontology. Seeley classified dinosaurs into two distinct groups lizard-hipped and bird-hipped. He also revolutionized the understanding of flying dinosaurs, presenting them as warm-blooded, active flyers rather than cold-blooded, passive gliders. His acclaimed book, Dragons of the Air, serves as an in-depth exploration of ...