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Chimpanzees and Human Evolution
By Martin N Muller; Richard W Wrangham; David R Pilbeam
£56.95
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Description
Delve into the intricate tapestry of evolution with Chimpanzees and Human Evolution, a profound exploration of our closest living relatives and their pivotal role in understanding human ancestry. This enlightening work invites readers to examine the evolutionary journey shared between humans and chimpanzees, illuminating the biological, behavioural, and social parallels that define both species.
The Story
Through a rigorous examination of evolutionary biology, the book navigates the complex interactions between environment and genetics that have shaped the development of primates. Richly illustrated and steeped in scientific research, Chimpanzees and Human Evolution offers a comprehensive overview of primatology, shedding light on how the study of chimpanzees can transform our understanding of human nature.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging Narration: The book is written in a compelling manner that makes complex scientific concepts accessible to a broader audience.
- Rich Insights: It provides valuable insights into the evolutionary processes that have influenced both chimpanzees and humans, highlighting their shared traits and divergences.
- State of the Art Research: The authors utilise the latest findings in primatology, ensuring that readers are presented with current and relevant information.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for anyone fascinated by evolutionary biology, zoology, and the intricate connections between species. Students, educators, and naturalists will find it an essential addition to their libraries, as will those intrigued by the complexities of human behaviour and biology.
Book details
- Authors
- Martin N Muller, Richard W Wrangham, David R Pilbeam
- Publisher
- Harvard University Press
- Imprint
- The Belknap Press
- Publication date
- Format
- Hardback
- Pages
- 848
- ISBN-13
- 9780674967953
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Science, History
- Dimensions
- 236 × 170 × 46 mm
- Weight
- 1332 g
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