內容簡介
內容簡介 時光回到7億年前，遠古的地球存在什麼動物呢？到今天還存在的有那些呢？本書帶讀者回到過去，看已絕種地生物，也看至今仍見的魚類、鳥類、爬行動物和哺乳類等。一窺當時的恐龍、超大型動物、6百萬年前人類祖先的，以及冰河時期的智人。細膩的插圖與橫式的大跨頁，讓讀者感受海底的上龍 ﹙有鰭蜥蜴﹚撐開滿口利牙追捕小鰭魚龍的緊張刺激，劍齒虎與箭齒獸的劇烈廝殺…對很久很久以前的世界好奇的讀者，不可錯過。Explore astonishing landscapes teeming with giant insects, dinosaurs, and giant mammals, and see the extraordinary creatures that lived in ancient seas, to discover life from ancient animals to early humans.In a series of stunning panoramic illustrations and lively, engaging text, this book tells the story of life on Earth through key evolutionary periods, from life's earliest origins to the first farmers. The amazing story of life's evolution begins in vast oceans and swamp forests, and is shaken by dramatic extinctions caused by ice, violent volcanic eruptions, and meteor impacts.Life Through Time explores geological time and the origins of species that still exist today in early fish, amphibians,birds, reptiles, and mammals. It takes readers through the years of dinosaurs and megafauna up to the appearanceof our first human ancestors around six million years ago to the evolution of hunter-gathering Homo sapiens inthe last ice age and the first civilizations.Perfect for children and parents to read together and discover the incredible story of life on our planet.Open the book and let the four-billion-year journey begin!"
