Evolution : the human story

Travel back 8 million years with Evolution The Human Story and go on a fascinating journey to discover how our species has developed from tree-dwelling primates to modern humans. This is the first time that the story of evolution has been documented in such amazing visual detail thanks to the work of renowned Dutch paleoartists, Kennis and Kennis. Staggeringly realistic CGI and model reconstructions from original fossils bring us face to face with our ancestors portraying them as never before. Plus, Dr Alice Roberts heads up a team of experts helping answer all the big questions and more. ([source][1]) [1]: http://www.alice-roberts.co.uk/books.html Come face to face with our ancestors. As humans, we are aware of ourselves. We each have a strong sense of self that emanates from our unique consciousness,and which seems to naturally lead us to ask questions about who we are, and where we come from. Like no othe ranimal, we seem to have a very dep-seated need to know ourself. Travel back 8 million years with Evolution The Human Story and go on a fascinating journey to discover how our species has developed from tree-dwelling primates to modern humans A unique visual guide to human evolution that brings you face to face with our ancient ancestors. Illustrated throughout with amazingly realistic model reconstructions by world-renowned Dutch paleoartists Kennis and Kennis. Draws on cutting-edge research and the latest theories to explain the science, explore our relationship to other primates, and chart our journey out of Africa to colonize and settle the world. Lets you come face to face with our ancestors and travel back 8 million years. This title takes you on a journey to discover how our species has developed from tree-dwelling primates to modern humans. It documents the story of evolution in visual detail. It profiles every human ancestor from Ardipithecus ramidus to Homo neanderthalensis.