Your Inner Fish

Neil Shubin

Dive into the astonishing evolutionary journey of the human body, tracing its origins back 3.5 billion years. This exploration reveals how the structures and functions we possess today are deeply rooted in our ancient past, connecting us to creatures far removed from our own lineage. Discover the surprising links between our DNA, our anatomy, and even our susceptibility to certain diseases, all illuminated by the fossil record and cutting-edge science. Prepare to see yourself, and the natural world, in an entirely new light.