Step back nearly two million years to meet the great traveler of our genus.
Homo Erectus: The First to Leave Africa tells the story of the species that carried humanity across new frontiers. Their fossils, discovered from Africa to Asia, reveal where they lived, how long they endured, and what made them one of the most successful humans in history. Taller and stronger than their predecessors, with brains more advanced, Homo erectus mastered fire, crafted better tools, and survived in environments ranging from savannas to forests. These discoveries show the moment when humanity truly began to spread across the world.
Life for Homo erectus was both harsh and ambitious. They hunted and gathered, worked together in groups, and relied on stone tools that grew more complex with time. Their ability to adapt allowed them to face changing climates and dangerous predators. Their bodies carried them farther than any human before, making them the first to step beyond Africa and into distant lands.
To bring this world to life, the book includes black and white illustrations of fossils, fossil sites, tools, landscapes, extinct animals, and reconstructions of how Homo erectus may have looked in life. The story also explores the ongoing questions about their place in our lineage, their remarkable survival for nearly two million years, and the mystery of why they finally disappeared. This second volume of The Human Evolution Series continues the journey, following the humans who spread farther than any before them.
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Step back nearly two million years to meet the great traveler of our genus.Homo Erectus: The First to Leave Africa tells the story of the species that carried humanity across new frontiers. Their fossils, discovered from Africa to Asia, reveal where they lived, how long they endured, and what made them one of the most successful humans in history. Taller and stronger than their predecessors, with brains more advanced, Homo erectus mastered fire, crafted better tools, and survived in environments ranging from savannas to forests. These discoveries show the moment when humanity truly began to spread across the world.Life for Homo erectus was both harsh and ambitious. They hunted and gathered, worked together in groups, and relied on stone tools that grew more complex with time. Their ability to adapt allowed them to face changing climates and dangerous predators. Their bodies carried them farther than any human before, making them the first to step beyond Africa and into distant lands.To bring this world to life, the book includes black and white illustrations of fossils, fossil sites, tools, landscapes, extinct animals, and reconstructions of how Homo erectus may have looked in life. The story also explores the ongoing questions about their place in our lineage, their remarkable survival for nearly two million years, and the mystery of why they finally disappeared. This second volume of The Human Evolution Series continues the journey, following the humans who spread farther than any before them. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798267413558
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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Step back nearly two million years to meet the great traveler of our genus.Homo Erectus: The First to Leave Africa tells the story of the species that carried humanity across new frontiers. Their fossils, discovered from Africa to Asia, reveal where they lived, how long they endured, and what made them one of the most successful humans in history. Taller and stronger than their predecessors, with brains more advanced, Homo erectus mastered fire, crafted better tools, and survived in environments ranging from savannas to forests. These discoveries show the moment when humanity truly began to spread across the world.Life for Homo erectus was both harsh and ambitious. They hunted and gathered, worked together in groups, and relied on stone tools that grew more complex with time. Their ability to adapt allowed them to face changing climates and dangerous predators. Their bodies carried them farther than any human before, making them the first to step beyond Africa and into distant lands.To bring this world to life, the book includes black and white illustrations of fossils, fossil sites, tools, landscapes, extinct animals, and reconstructions of how Homo erectus may have looked in life. The story also explores the ongoing questions about their place in our lineage, their remarkable survival for nearly two million years, and the mystery of why they finally disappeared. This second volume of The Human Evolution Series continues the journey, following the humans who spread farther than any before them. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. N° de réf. du vendeur 9798267413558
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