Intended for the one term course in human evolution, paleoanthropology, or fossil hominids taught at the junior/senior level in departments of anthropology or biology. This new edition provides a comprehensive overview to the field of paleontology―the study of human evolution by analyzing fossil remains. It includes the latest fossil finds, and it presents current controversies in an even-handed manner.
Intended for the one term course in human evolution, paleoanthropology, or fossil hominids taught at the junior/senior level in departments of anthropology or biology. This new edition provides a comprehensive overview to the field of paleontology—the study of human evolution by analyzing fossil remains. It includes the latest fossil finds, and it presents current controversies in an even-handed manner.