![]() Parker is based in Suffolk with his family. He is a Senior Scientific Fellow of the Zoological Society of London. He worked as an exhibition scientist at the Natural History Museum, and as editor and managing editor at Dorling Kindersley Publishers, and commissioning editor at medical periodical GP, before becoming a freelance writer in the late 1980s. He has written more than 300 titles and contributed to or edited another 150.īorn in Warrington, Lancashire, in 1952, Parker attended Strodes College, Egham and gained a BSc First Class Honours in Zoology at the University of Wales, Bangor. Steve Parker is a British science writer of children's and adult's books. The features Brimming with research from digs in North America, Mongolia, Europe, China and elsewhere, Dinosaurus is an encyclopedic and vividly illustrated reference for all ages. It describes in detail and stunning illustrations what they looked like, what they ate and how they fought, lived and died. Organized by the major dinosaur families, Dinosaurus identifies 500 species. ![]() The plant-eating colossus is the largest dinosaur ever found - it weighed around 77 tons-as much as 14 or 15 African elephants! No other life-form captures the imagination like dinosaurs. For Perhaps most exciting is that in 2016 the American Museum of Natural History opened a new exhibition featuring the astonishing, newly discovered 122-foot-long titanosaur, yet to be named. ![]() Many incredible discoveries made 2015 a banner year. At the same price and fully revised, this edition of Dinosaurus is simply too exceptional a value to pass up. Now 13 years have passed during which there have been dozens of discoveries. Booklist Dinosaurus was published in 2003 and went on to sell 15,000 in hardcover and more in paperback. "Magnificent in its breadth and illustration."
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