TAKING WING: ARCHAEOPTERYX AND THE EVOLUTION OF BIRD FLIGHT.(Review) Wilson Bulletin | December 1, 2000| | COPYRIGHT 2000 Wilson Ornithological Society. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information) Copyright

TAKING WING: ARCHAEOPTERYX AND THE EVOLUTION OF BIRD FLIGHT. By Pat Shipman. Simon and Schuster, New York, New York. 1998: 336 PP., 77 numbered text figs., bibliography, index. $25.00 (hardbound).--This is a book that should be of value to all ornithologists, paleontologists, evolutionists, and indeed anyone who is just plain interested in fossils and how scientific ideas are formulated, re-formulated, argued, and reargued over and over again, as new evidence emerges and old data is reevaluated. The story of Archaeopteryx is a timeless classic.

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