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The Last Days of the Dinosaurs is a 2022 popular paleontology book by science writer Riley Black. [1] Beginning just before the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event , Black's book focuses on the aftermath of the asteroid impact and the way that life came back in the million years following the death of the dinosaurs.
Her books include The Last Days of the Dinosaurs, Skeleton Keys and My Beloved Brontosaurus. [5] Black was hired as "resident paleontologist" for the 2015 film Jurassic World. [6] She also starred in the 2022 documentaries Alaskan Dinosaurs and Dinosaur Apocalypse. [6] Black previously wrote under the name Brian Switek. [7]
Books catered to the general public on paleontology include: The Last Days of the Dinosaurs: An Asteroid Extinction, and the Beginning of our World [129] written by Riley Black; The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us [130] written by Steve Brusatte
The Last Days of Dinosaurs (in Czech original Poslední dny dinosaurů) is a science-fiction thriller from Czech writer and science promoter Vladimír Socha. [1] Its story is about four audacious people who undergo a time travel to the very end of the Cretaceous period 66 million years ago.
We knew that an asteroid heralded the end of the age of the dinosaurs. Now researchers say they have discovered a key element in their extinction Scientists believe they have finally uncovered ...
Step back in time to the Mesozoic Era, where dinosaurs ruled the Earth. With this quiz, you’ll encounter iconic giants like the T. Rex and the Stegosaurus, clever predators like the Velociraptor ...
The book chronicles the evolution of dinosaurs, their rise as the dominant clade, and ends with an account of their extinction from the Chicxulub asteroid. It also includes a discussion of the evolution of feathered dinosaurs and birds' descent from dinosaurs, and an epilogue of sorts discussing the post-dinosaur emergence of mammals.
Last Day of the Dinosaurs is a 2010 Discovery Channel television documentary about the K-T extinction, which resulted in the extinction of the non-avian dinosaurs. [1] It portrays the Alvarez hypothesis as the cause of extinction. The documentary was released on August 28, 2010 and narrated by Bill Mondy. [2]