Written in stone - the hidden secrets of fossils and the story of life on Earth
This book as a narrative account of the hunt for evolution's 'missing links' over the last three decades. It explores recent discoveries of fossilised remains of walking whales in Pakistan, feathered dinosaurs in China, fish with feet in the Arctic Circle, ape-like humans in Africa and many more that have revolutionised paleontologists' understanding of life on Earth.
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