Evolution The Human Story, 2nd Edition

Cover of Evolution The Human Story, 2nd Edition by Dr. Alice Roberts
Year: 2018
Language: en
Edition: 2
Pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9781465474018
Dimensions:
Height: 12.18 Inches
Length: 10.19 Inches
Weight: 3.55 Pounds
Width: 0.89 Inches
Dewey Decimal: 599.938
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Evolution The Human Story, 2nd Edition by Dr. Alice Roberts, published by National Geographic Books on July 10, 2018, is a comprehensive exploration of the human family tree, spanning eight million years. This edition features 256 pages filled with the latest discoveries, maps, and stunning illustrations that detail the origins of our species, from tree-dwelling primates to contemporary humans. The book combines expert-authored content with visual reconstructions by renowned paleoartists, the Kennis brothers, providing an engaging narrative that enhances understanding of human evolution.

Readers will find a detailed account of each stage of human evolution, covering aspects such as human anatomy, behavior, and environmental interactions. The text elucidates how Homo sapiens originated, evolved, and migrated across the globe, making it a valuable resource for those interested in science, life sciences, and evolution. This edition presents a rich history that is both accessible and informative, inviting readers to delve into the complexities of our species and its development over millennia.


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Travel back in time eight million years to explore the roots of the human family tree.

Interweaving latest discoveries, maps, and incredible illustrations, Evolution tells the story of our origins and helps us better understand our species, from tree-dwelling primates to modern 21st-century humans.

Renowned Dutch paleoartists the Kennis brothers bring our ancestors to life with their beautiful, accurate reconstructions that visually trace each step in our evolutionary history. Combined with clear prose, this comprehensive yet accessible book provides a rich history of each stage of human evolution, from human anatomy and behaviour to the environment we live in. It also explains how Homo sapiens originated, evolved, and then migrated and colonized the entire planet.

Written and authenticated by a team of experts and with a foreword by Dr Alice Roberts, Evolution is a sweeping account of humans and our place in it.

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Publisher: National Geographic Books. Year: 2018.
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ISBN-13: 9781465474018.
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Language: en. Pages: 256. Edition: 2.

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