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Grave secrets of dinosaurs : soft tissues and hard science / by Manning, Phillip Lars,1967-(CARDINAL)318283;
Death of a dinosaur -- Old fossils and new tails -- "Mummy?" -- Dinosaur mummies -- Manchester in the Badlands -- Preparing the campaign -- Excavating a past world -- The chemistry of death -- Space shuttles, airplanes & dinosaurs? -- The delicate molecule of life -- Reconstructing dinosaurs -- Making dinosaurs walk -- Lessons learned.
Subjects: Dinosaurs.; Mummified animals.; Paleontology.;
Available copies: 7 / Total copies: 8
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Dinosaurs unearthed [videorecording] / by National Geographic Television & Film.(CARDINAL)273629;
Dino autopsy: Leading paleontologists unlock the mysteries behind one of the most complete dinosaur mummies ever discovered. This rare specimen with its fossilized skin and tissue intact, is bringing us closer than ever to understanding how dinosaurs lived, looked, and moved.Dino death trap: The fossilized remains of Tyrannosaurus rex's great-grandfather are unearthed in China's Gobi desert, revealing what the T-rex looked like before they grew so gigantic. State-of-the-art research techniques and amazing new footage of dinosaur mummies reveal fascinating new clues about the lives of the prehistoric giants who once ruled the Earth.Not rated.DVD, widescreen, region 1; Dolby Digital, DVD-5.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Television programs.; Television specials.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Science television programs.; Dinosaurs.; Mummified animals.; Tyrannosaurus rex.; Dinosaurs.; Mummified animals.; Tyrannosaurus rex.;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Dinosaurs unearthed [videorecording] / by National Geographic Channel (Television station : Washington, D.C.)(CARDINAL)326996; National Geographic Television & Film(CARDINAL)273629; Warner Home Video (Firm)(CARDINAL)218485;
Dino autopsy: Leading paleontologists unlock the mysteries behind one of the most complete dinosaur mummies ever discovered. This rare specimen with its fossilized skin and tissue intact, is bringing us closer than ever to understanding how dinosaurs lived, looked, and moved.Dino death trap: The fossilized remains of Tyrannosaurus rex's great-grandfather are unearthed in China's Gobi desert, revealing what the T-rex looked like before they grew so gigantic. State-of-the-art research techniques and amazing new footage of dinosaur mummies reveal fascinating new clues about the lives of the prehistoric giants who once ruled the Earth.Not rated.DVD, region 1, widescreen presentation, Dolby Digital 5.0.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Nonfiction television programs.; Television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Dinosaurs.; Mummified animals.; Paleontologists.; Tyrannosaurus rex.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Animal mummies [videorecording] / by PBS Distribution (Firm),film distributor.(CARDINAL)309769;
From baboons to bulls, crocodiles to cows, a vast menagerie of animal mummies lie buried in Egyptian catacombs. Hi-tech imaging is now revealing what's inside the bundles and the strange role that animals played in ancient Egyptian beliefs.Rating: TVPG.DVD, widescreen, NTSC Region 1.
Subjects: Documentary television programs.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Animal remains (Archaeology); Mummified animals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Soulful creatures : animal mummies in ancient Egypt / by Bleiberg, Edward,1951-(CARDINAL)275765; Bruno, Lisa,1964-(CARDINAL)318920; Brooklyn Museum.(CARDINAL)142599;
Includes bibliographical references.Foreword / Arnold L. Lehman -- Preface and acknowledgments / Edward Bleiberg -- A brief chronology of ancient Egypt -- How the ancient Egyptians viewed the animal world / Yekaterina Barbash -- Animal mummies : the souls of the gods / Edward Bleiberg -- The scientific examination of animal mummies / Lisa Bruno -- Appendix : Possible precursors to the animal cults / Yekaterina Barbash.
Subjects: Exhibition catalogs.; Brooklyn Museum; Mummified animals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Animal mummies : curious corpses from the past / by Wilcox, Charlotte.(CARDINAL)765747;
Includes bibliographical references and index.A mammoth discovery -- Why animals became mummies -- The animal mummies of Egypt -- Animal mummies in danger.Describes animal mummies, some of the most famous animal mummies and where they have been found, how animals are mummified, how scientists study them, and what they can teach us about the past.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Mummified animals.; Animal remains (Archaeology); Mummies;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Dinomummy / by Manning, Phillip Lars,1967-(CARDINAL)318283;
Life and death in Hell Creek -- Digging for dinosaurs -- Secrets from the grave -- The age of the dinosaurs -- Who's who in Hell Creek? -- Glossary.Tells about the discovery of the fossil remains of a hadrosaur in the hills of the Hell Creek Formation in North Dakota.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Hadrosauridae; Dinosaurs; Mummified animals;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 3
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Dinomummy : the life, death, and discovery of Dakota, a dinosaur from Hell Creek / by Manning, Phillip Lars,1967-(CARDINAL)318283;
Foreword -- Life and death in Hell Creek -- Digging for dinosaurs -- Secrets from the grave -- Reference section: Age of the dinosaurs -- Who?s who in Hell Creek? -- Glossary -- Index and acknowledgments.Tells about the discovery of the fossil remains of a hadrosaur in the hills of the Hell Creek Formation in North Dakota.Accelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Dinosaurs; Hadrosauridae; Mummified animals;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 5
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Cat mummies / by Trumble, Kelly.(CARDINAL)389753; Kubinyi, Laszlo,1937-illustrator.(CARDINAL)511536;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 54-55) and index.870LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Mummified animals; Cats; Cats; Mummies; Cats;
Available copies: 14 / Total copies: 17
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If a mummy could talk ... / by Donald, Rhonda Lucas,1962-author.(CARDINAL)275014; Morrison, Cathy,illustrator.(CARDINAL)817853;
Includes bibliographical references."Mummies can't talk; but with modern scientific tools, we can still discover what a mummy has to tell us. Read the stories of mummified Egyptian pharaohs and priestesses, baby elephants, pampered pets, and even a prehistoric bison. Uncover clues to centuries-old murder mysteries and human sacrifices, and even find out what a person or animal had for their last meal! Information from real scientists explains how we know what we know about each mummy. So what do these mummies have to say? Lots, it turns out!"--Ages 4-9.K to grade 3.630LAccelerated Reader AR
Subjects: Animal remains (Archaeology); Human remains (Archaeology); Mummies; Mummified animals;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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