Origin Africa: A Natural History

by Jonathan Kingdon

Book Overview

From a leading expert on the natural history of Africa, an original and personal account of how the continent's ecosystems enabled human evolution

Africa was the evolutionary cradle for Homo sapiens. But what was it about Africa's ecosystems that made human evolution possible? In Origin Africa, Jonathan Kingdon, a leading expert on the natural history of Africa, sets human evolution within its African context, examining...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691228531
• ISBN13: 9780691228532
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 472 Pages
• Weight: 2.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.1" x 9.3"