- Title : The Lucy Man: The Scientist Who Found the Most Famous Fossil Ever
- Author : CAP Saucier
- Rating : 4.67 (135 Vote)
- Publish : 2015-10-13
- Format : Paperback
- Pages : 128 Pages
- Asin : 1616144335
- Language : English
About the Author CAP Saucier (Cockeysville, MD) is a freelance artist, illustrator, and writer.As a longtime friend, the author had the opportunity to travel with Johanson and interview him on different continents, from America to Europe and Africa. He has also co-written nine b
About the Author CAP Saucier (Cockeysville, MD) is a freelance artist, illustrator, and writer.As a longtime friend, the author had the opportunity to travel with Johanson and interview him on different continents, from America to Europe and Africa. He has also co-written nine books and narrated and hosted an Emmy-nominated television series. In 1974, Johanson discovered "Lucy" (Australopithecus afarensis)--the first skeleton of an upright-walking human ancestor that was mostly complete and well-preserved . Johanson went on to discover an entire group of Lucy’s species, called the First Family. The author presents details of the scientist’s work, not just in regard to Lucy, but also other significant fossil finds, with up-to-date information on the most recent discoveries. Today, he continues to give talks around the world, and remains dedicated to educating people about how we became human. In some quarters, evolution is a controversial topic and so Johanson has devoted much time to helping people understand that human evolution is how we are connected by nature to all other life on Earth. Beautifully illustrated with numerous photographs of the anthropologist at every stag
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