Flying Dinosaurs

“It will be difficult for any reader to think about dinosaurs—or birds—in the same ways they had before.”— Publishers Weekly   The discovery of stunning, feathered dinosaur fossils coming out of China in the twentieth century suggests that these creatures were much more bird-like than paleontologists previously imagined. Further evidence—bones, genetics, eggs, behavior, and more—has shown a seamless transition from fleet-footed carnivores to the ancestors of modern birds. Mixing colorful po