Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-191) and index.
Contents
The inverted panda -- And the world changed forever -- At the lake's edge -- The first humans -- Middle earth : the home of the first humans -- The drying world of the Middle Pleistocene -- The rain chasers : solutions in a drying world -- The exceptional world of the Neanderthal -- Global expansion of the rain chasers -- Australia -- From Lake Chad to Puritjarra and beyond.
