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Lucy & Andy Neanderthal 1 Lucy & Andy Neanderthal 2 Lucy & Andy Neanderthal 3 Lucy and Andy Neanderthal 1 Lucy and Andy Neanderthal 2 Lucy and Andy Neanderthal 3 Memoria de España Miracle planet (Television program : Discovery Channel Canada) Neanderthal parallax ; v. 3 Neanderthal parallax bk. 2Wragg Sykes, Rebecca
Summary: Our perception of the Neanderthals has undergone a metamorphosis since their discovery 150 years ago, from the losers of the human family tree to A-list hominins. Spanning scientific curiosity and popular cultural fascination means that there is a wealth of coverage in the media and beyond - but do we get the whole story? The reality of 21st century Neanderthals is complex and fascinating, yet...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury Sigma 2020
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 569.986 WRABrown, Jeffrey
Summary: "Lucy and her goofball brother Andy, two Neanderthal siblings living 40,000 years ago, take on a wandering baby sibling, bossy teens, cave paintings, and a mammoth hunt. But what will happen when they encounter a group of humans? Includes a special paleontologist section that helps to dispel common Neanderthal myths"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Books for Young Readers 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 BROCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J GRAPHIC LUCSlimak, Ludovic
Summary: For over a century we saw Neanderthals as inferior to Homo Sapiens. More recently, the pendulum swung the other way and they are generally seen as our relatives: not quite human, but similar enough, and still not equal. Now, thanks to an ongoing revolution in paleoanthropology in which he has played a key part, Ludovic Slimak shows us that they are something altogether different--and they...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Pegasus Books 2024
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Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 1993
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 573.3 TRICameron, Claire
Summary: 40,000 years in the past, the last family of Neanderthals roams the earth. After a crushingly hard winter, their numbers are low, but Girl, the oldest daughter, is just coming of age and her family is determined to travel to the annual meeting place and find her a mate.But the unforgiving landscape takes its toll, and Girl is left alone to care for Runt, a foundling of unknown origin. As Girl...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2017
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAMDarnton, John.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 1996
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC DARDarnton, John.
Summary: Two anthropologists who are currently academic rivals join forces to discover the reason their mentor has disapeared while on an expedition, leading them to discover a tribe of prehistoric beings.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DARSawyer, Robert J.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SAWSummary: A tomb of 49,000 year-old Neanderthal bones discovered in El Sidron, a remote, mountainous region of northern Spain, leads to a compelling investigation to solve a double mystery: How did this group of Neanderthals die? And could the fate of this group help explain Neanderthal extinction? Scientists examine the bones and discover signs that tell a shocking story of how this group may have met...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PBS Distribution 2013
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Doc CaBrown, Jeffrey
Summary: After the humans leave their cave, Lucy and Andy decide to start an explorer's club with their new friends.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: J 741.5 BROCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J GRAPHIC LUCSawyer, Robert J.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2003
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC SAWBrown, Jeffrey
Summary: "Lucy and her goofball brother Andy, two Neanderthal siblings living 40,000 years ago, take on a wandering baby sibling, bossy teens, cave paintings, and a mammoth hunt. But what will happen when they encounter a group of humans? Includes a special paleontologist section that helps to dispel common Neanderthal myths"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Books for Young Readers 2017
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J GRAPHIC LUCSummary: Traveling backward 35,000 years, this program visits a time when glaciers stretched across the Eurasian continent and a highly intelligent and adaptable hominid species roamed the landscape. The Neanderthal was an early ancestor-or, according to some experts, a rival-of human beings; a bulky creature with the intellect to survive an ice age, create art, and practice religion. But over a period...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010
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Summary: Approximately 30,000 years after the last Neanderthals vanished from Europe, this documentary brings them back to life. Combining computer imaging, knowledge from excavated skeletal pieces, and a meticulous sculptural process, the program showcases an astonishing physical reconstruction that embodies almost everything cumulatively known about Neanderthals-their musculature, the way they moved,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2007
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Summary: "The human race is here today because of its abilitiy to adapt ... Episode 5 walks us down the incredible pathway that has brought humans to their dominant position on the planet and openly questions our role in the future development of life on Earth."--Container.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Ambrose Video 2005
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV MIRBright, Michael
Summary: Explores the history of human origins, highlighting such early humans as Ardipithecus, Homo habilis, Neanderthals, and Homo erectus.
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Publisher / Publication Date: words & pictures 2019
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J 569.9 BRITattersall, Ian
Summary: Argues that a long tradition of "human exceptionalism" in paleoanthropology has distorted the picture of human evolution. Drawing partly on his own career-- from young scientist in awe of his elders to crotchety elder statesman-- Tattersall offers an idiosyncratic look at the competitive world of paleoanthropology, beginning with Charles Darwin 150 years ago, and continuing through the Leakey...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Palgrave Macmillan 2015
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 569.8 TATSummary: Starting with the birth of the universe, this program brings to light the geologic formation of the Iberian Peninsula, the flourishing of the dinosaurs, and the rise of humankind. Using extensive dramatization, En El Inicio de los Tiempos traces the advances of the earliest humans, rendering a detailed and highly plausible scenario of existence during the unrecorded chapters of human history....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2005
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Summary: Starting with the birth of the universe, this program brings to light the geologic formation of the Iberian Peninsula, the flourishing of the dinosaurs, and the rise of humankind. Using extensive dramatization, En El Inicio de los Tiempos traces the advances of the earliest humans, rendering a detailed and highly plausible scenario of existence during the unrecorded chapters of human history....
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2006
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Summary: In this TEDTalk, geneticist Svante Paabo offers biological proof that early humans mated with Neanderthals after migrating out of Africa. Paabo also provides an overview of mutations and genetic variance, giving audiences a clear picture of the types of early hominids that lived in Africa, Europe, and the Middle East 100,000 years ago. Paabo explores human genetic evolution by analyzing DNA...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2011
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Summary: Does a hominid holdover from the Stone Age still walk the Earth? Mainstream science tells us that Neanderthals went extinct about 30,000 years ago, but could a few still exist today? This program looks into anecdotal accounts of a neolithic "wildman" or "man of the forest" surviving in the remote mountains of Russia and Mongolia. Viewers meet an investigator claiming to have skulls and hair...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2010