Which of these facts are true?
Sheets of ice covered much of the land
Camels lived in Canada, and hippos lived in England
Cavemen hunted wolly mammoths
A mesmerizing overview of the world as it was when glaciers covered the earth and long-extinct creatures like the woolly mammoths and saber-toothed cats battled to survive.
Go back 20,000 years ago to a time of much colder global temperatures when glaciers and extensive sheets of ice covered much of our planet.
As these sheets traveled, they caused enormous changes in the Earth's landscape and climate, leading to the evolution of creatures such as giant armadillos, saber-toothed cats, and woolly mammoths as well as club-wielding Neanderthals and later the cleverer modern humans.
Nico Medina re-creates this harsh ancient world in a vivid and easy-to-read narrative.
回到 2 萬年前,冰河覆蓋大地的冰天雪地世界。
如此景況劇烈改變了地球的樣貌和氣候,促使許多物種演化,像是大犰狳、劍齒虎、長毛象以及善用棍棒的尼安德特人,以及之後更聰明的晚期智人。
尼科.梅迪納用生動且淺顯易懂的敘述重新塑造了遠古時代的嚴峻環境。