“We never stop investigating. We are never satisfied that we know enough to get by. Every question we answer leads on to another question. This has become the greatest survival trick of our species.”
Quote by Desmond Morris
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The illustrated naked ape: a zoologist's study of the human animal
This book delves into the evolution of humans, comparing them to other primates, and examines various aspects of human behavior and anatomy. It includes extensive illustrations and photographs to enhance understanding of the subject matter. more
Author
Desmond Morris
Desmond Morris is a renowned British zoologist known for his research on human behavior. Born on January 24, 1928, he graduated from University College London and later became an animal behavior consultant at the London Zoo. Morris's work spans a wide range of fields, including animal behavior, anthropology, and human behavior, with his book 'The Human Animal' becoming a classic. more
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