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What Is A bird? What Type Of Animal Is A Bird & How Birds Evolved

August 9, 2021June 9, 2021

What Is A Bird?

A bird is a vertebrate animal belonging to the class Aves. A bird has feathers, wings and a toothless beak, and most birds can fly. All birds are descended from dinosaurs, and today, most biologists consider birds to be dinosaurs. The term ‘avian dinosaurs’ can be used to differentiate birds from other dinosaurs.

What Is The Best British Bird Book? Recommended Books For Birders In The UK

May 30, 2023June 5, 2021

A round-up of the best British bird books for 2023. Find out which guide will be accompanying us on our birding trips this year…

Click on the links on this page to see price and reviews at Amazon.co.uk (we may receive a small commission if you subsequently make a purchase).

Most Common British Birds List With Pictures & Identification Tips

November 8, 2022June 4, 2021

A list of the most common British birds, with pictures and identification tips.

Phanerozoic Eon Facts: Discover The Current Eon In The Geologic Time Scale

May 28, 2021

What Is The Phanerozoic Eon? The Phanerozoic Eon is the current eon in the geologic time scale. It began around 541 million years ago (mya), and encompasses Earth’s history from then to the present day. It represents around 12% of Earth’s total history. Preceding the Phanerozoic Eon was the Proterozoic Eon. The Phanerozoic Eon began …

Precambrian Facts & Information: The Birth Of A Planet And The First Life On Earth

May 22, 2023May 27, 2021

The Precambrian began with the birth of Earth and saw the formation of the moon, the creation and breaking up of supercontinents, the first oceans, the introduction of oxygen into the atmosphere, and the appearance of life on Earth.

Read on for Precambrian facts and information…

Pterosaur Facts – Amazing Flying Reptiles That Lived With Dinosaurs

May 17, 2024May 17, 2021

Pterosaur facts, pictures and in-depth information.

Flying above the heads of the dinosaurs were another group of distinctive Mesozoic Era animals – the pterosaurs. These amazing prehistoric winged reptiles were the first vertebrates to fly.

On this page you’ll become a pterosaur expert as you find out about pterosaur evolution, the different types of pterosaur, and much more…

Amazing Fossil Facts: Complete Guide To Fossils With Pictures & Info

May 7, 2021

Fossil facts: what is a fossil, how fossils form, the different types of fossils, and why fossils are important.

Recently Extinct Animals: Amazing Species That Have Recently Gone Extinct

January 3, 2024April 26, 2021

A list of recently extinct animals, with pictures and facts. Discover why, and when, species have become extinct in recent times…

Tales From The Brink: Complete Edition – Out Now, Paperback & Kindle

December 11, 2023April 17, 2021

Tales From The Brink Book Endangered Animal Stories

Tales From The Brink: Complete Edition is a collection of exciting short stories about endangered animals.

The complete edition features every story from both the original Tales From The Brink book and its sequel, More Tales From The Brink.

In Tales From The Brink: Complete, you’ll:

Venture into the swaying green rainforest canopy with orangutans.
Prowl through dense jungle in a night-time hunt alongside two fearsome Bengal tigers
Explore a remote African forest with mountain gorillas.
Swim in the cool, dark waters of the Florida coast with leatherback sea turtles.
Venture into a frozen wilderness with a ghost-like snow leopard
Swim thousands of miles to the Arctic with a blue whale
Venture deep into a bamboo forest with giant pandas
Explore a distant Indian valley with a herd of Indian elephants

Tales From The Brink Endangered Species Stories Book — Click image to view book at Amazon

Written for animal lovers young and old, Tales From The Brink: Complete weaves information about the lives of the animals and the threats that they face into exciting, memorable storylines.

Learn more about the animals as you share their adventures.

Tales From The Brink: Complete is available in paperback and Kindle versions. Click on the links below to see the book at your country’s Amazon store.