Humanimal: How Homo Sapiens Became Nature's Most Paradoxical Creature: A New Evolutionary History by Adam Rutherford

Humanimal: How Homo Sapiens Became Nature's Most Paradoxical Creature: A New Evolutionary History

Adam Rutherford

272 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history science informative reflective slow-paced
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The bestselling author of A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived investigates what it means to be human-and animal Evolutionary theory has long established that humans are animals: Modern Homo sapiens are primates who share an ancestor with mo...

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