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The Living Earth: How 4.6 Billion Years of Evolution Shaped Our Planet—and Where We’re Headed Next

(著) 志垣英雄

作品詳細

[About the Book]
— Witness the first page in the story of a miracle —
It has been 4.6 billion years since the birth of our planet, Earth. Over this immense span of time, oceans, mountains, rivers, and countless forms of life—including fish, dinosaurs, and humans—have emerged and evolved.
This book offers a visual and explanatory journey through the origins and evolution of life. When did life appear on Earth? How did it come about, and what kinds of organisms first emerged?
By unraveling these mysteries, we begin to uncover the true nature of this planet we call Earth—an entity full of wonder and fascination.

[Table Of Contents]
Chapter 1: The Beginning of Everything
Chapter 2: Creation of Heaven and Earth
Chapter 3: The Birth of Life
Chapter 4: Evolution and Ecosystems
Chapter 5: Tales of Humans and Humankind
Chapter 6: Nature and the Environment
Chapter 7: The Near Future and the Distant Future
About the Author

[Editor’s Comment]
Reading this book, one cannot help but feel that Earth itself is like a living organism—constantly undergoing transformations. Through this compelling narrative, take a journey through the path that countless lifeforms and the Earth itself have walked until now—and imagine the path that lies ahead.

[About the Author]
Hideo Shigaki