The Ape in the Tree

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The Ape in the Tree
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Publisher : Harvard University Press
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 0674016750
ISBN-13 : 9780674016750
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Book Synopsis The Ape in the Tree by : Alan Walker

Book excerpt: Detailing the unfolding discovery of a crucial link in our evolution, this book is written in the voice of Walker, whose involvement with Proconsul began when his graduate supervisor analyzed the tree-climbing adaptations in the arm and hand of this extinct creature. Today, Proconsul is the best-known fossil ape in the world.


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