World-renowned paleontologist Dr Kenneth Lacovara takes readers on a journey back to when dinosaurs roamed the Earth in order to discover fundamental truths about our own humanity. Lacovara reveals dinosaurs to be widespread, persistent and innovative creatures that achieved feats unparalleled by any other group of animals. Yet these remarkable creatures remain misunderstood. In his quest to understand these magnificent creatures, Lacovara blends exploration in remote locations across the globe with the latest imaging and modelling techniques from engineering to medicine.