“Since Serengeti-scale savanna scenes are only one or two million years old, our earliest after-the-apes ancestors didn't move into this scene so much as they evolved with it, as the slower climate changes and uplift produced more grass and less forest.”
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Work
A Brain for All Seasons: Human Evolution and Abrupt Climate Change
This book delves into the intricate connections between human evolution and the impact of abrupt climate changes throughout different seasons, offering a detailed analysis of how these changes have shaped human development and survival strategies. more
Author
William H. Calvin
William H. Calvin is a renowned neuroscientist and cognitive scientist, born on April 30, 1939. He served as a professor at the University of California, Berkeley, where he conducted research on how the brain processes information and how these processes affect our cognition and behavior. more