fishes, fossil

Describes prehistoric sea creatures from the Ordovician period, 450 million years ago, to the Pliocene period, four million years ago, reconstructed using computer graphics based on scientific evidence.

Provides information on the prehistory of animal and plant life before the time of dinosaurs, including fun facts, descriptive illustrations, humorous cartoons, a glossary, a pronunciation guide, and a time line.

Presents an illustrated guide detailing the ecology of the oceans during the Paleozoic era, focusing on vertebrates, defining distinctive characteristics and origins; and describes early fish and sharks.

Provides an introduction to fossils, exploring how they are formed and examines some sea creature fossils.

Presents an introduction to prehistoric fish, describing their characteristics, life cycles, feeding habits, and fossils. Includes a list of further resources, an activity quiz, and glossary.

Colorful illustrations and easy-to-follow text describe prehistoric sea monsters.

Provides information on the prehistory of animal and plant life before the time of dinosaurs, including fun facts, descriptive illustrations, humorous cartoons, a glossary, a pronunciation guide, and a time line.