The Story of Birds

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Billions of birds share our planet, dazzling with color and song - but how did they evolve and take flight? Palaeontologist Steve Brusatte traces their 150-million-year history, from small carnivorous dinosaurs to today's 10,000+ species. Along the way are extraordinary birds: towering elephant birds, cow-sized demon ducks, giant seabirds, and predatory penguins as large as gorillas, many known only from fossils.

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