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Michael J. Benton is professor of vertebrate paleontology at the University of Bristol and a fellow of the Royal Society. His many books include Dinosaurs: New Visions of a Lost World, Dinosaurs Rediscovered: The Scientific Revolution in Paleontology, and When Life Nearly Died: The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time. Bob Nicholls is a leading paleo-reconstruction artist whose work is exhibited at museums and universities around the world. His art appears in numerous books, including Dinosaur Art and The Complete Dinosaur."Michael J. Benton is a serious scientist and has conveyed serious information in this book, yet simultaneously he has transported me back to a world of childhood fantasy, in a manner that I still can't quite fathom. It is quite wonderful, however!"<b>---David Gascoigne, <i>Travels with Birds</i></b>
"[This] grippingly illustrated book brilliantly synthesizes science and art."<b>---Andrew Robinson, <i>Nature</i></b>
"A beautifully crafted book that updates the reader on the amazing research that is providing thrilling insights into the lives of dinosaurs."<b>---Mike Walley, <i>Everything Dinosaur</i></b>
"A handsomely illustrated book that offers an accessible introduction suitable for novices and possibly even curious high-school pupils."<b>---Leon Vlieger, <i>Inquisitive Biologist</i></b>
"[This] grippingly illustrated book brilliantly synthesizes science and art."<b>---Andrew Robinson, <i>Nature </i></b>
"This volume chronicles the post-<i>Jurassic Park</i> revolution and rightly reflects its dramatic insights into behavior."<b>---David E. Fastovsky, <i>The Quarterly Review of Biology</i></b>