Millions of years ago, dinosaurs ruled the earth. Now, prehistory repeats
itself with TOPICS Presents Dinosaurs, the most engaging, informative, and
imaginative journey back in time since the Mesozoic Era. From the Albertosaurus
to the Velociraptor; the Triassic Period to the Cretaceous, these 4 CD-ROMs
spirit you to the wondrous time when these ancient creatures dominated the
landscape, charting their timeline from emergence to extinction.
Based on the hit television special seen on Discovery Channel, Walking With Dinosaurs
recreates 160 million years of dinosaur life in evocative on-screen detail.
Dinosaurs 3D uses breathtaking animation and vivid illustrations to complement a
comprehensive interactive dinosaur history. The Living Dinosaur Project poses
paleo-problems in this fun-packed, fact-filled quiz that takes you to the top of
the food chain. And with Encyclopedia Britannica® Profiles Dinosaurs!, this
respected authority takes you through the mists of time, unveiling the latest
discoveries and research about these exotic creatures. From prehistory to your
PC, dinos still rule!
Walking With Dinosaurs
A muggy swamp, a blinding sunset, and the shrill calls of the planet's first
birds: the stage is set for the supremacy of the prehistoric creature. And
nothing puts you right in the center of the Jurassic Period more effectively
than Walking With Dinosaurs, based on the television phenomenon broadcast on
Discovery Channel and the British Broadcasting Corporation.
Features include:
- Video-clip browser
- Panoramic dino timeline
- Activities including Fossil Hunt & Building a Dino Skeletonn
- Dinosaur fact file, wallpaper, screensavers & sounds
Dinosaurs 3D
With content developed in partnership with the Berlin Museum of Natural
Science, Dinosaurs 3D presents the entire evolution of the prehistoric reptiles
on CD-ROM. Designed to stimulate interest and learning in youngsters, this
fascinating disc is the ultimate multimedia dinosaur hunt.
Features include:
- Brilliant 3D animations & illustrations
- Comprehensive dino dictionary
- 200+ pages of dino facts
- Online updates with timeline & search features
The Living Dinosaur Project
Did you know that the word "dinosaur" comes from the Greek for "fearfully
great lizard"? Test your dino knowledge in this fun-filled quiz, where correct
answers offer survival and another step up the evolutionary ladder!
Capabilities include:
- 100s of dinosaur questions, from Paleontology to Pentaceratops
Encyclopedia Britannica® Profiles Dinosaurs!
What do you get when you combine the Apatosaurus with the authority of the
world's most respected encyclopedia? With Encyclopedia Britannica® Profiles
Dinosaurs!, the mystique of these unique beasts is recreated in imaginative and
authoritative detail. From dino lineage through the Mesozoic Era to video
formulation of Tyrannosaurus Rex out for a jog, Encyclopedia Britannica®
Profiles Dinosaurs! offers the latest in dino discoveries.
Features include:
- Vivid images & video from Encyclopedia Britannica
- Dino family tree, timeline & Web links
- Historical findings & latest research from renowned paleontologists
Topics Presents: Dinosaurs (4 CD Set) . . .
