Evolution
Science book for children
Since life appeared on our planet, about 4 billion years ago, it has never ceased to evolve. All living beings, from the simplest to the most complex, both current and extinct, share a common ancestor. We all originate from a primitive species that has been changing from generation to generation, branching out and generating new species.
Immerse yourself in the fascinating history of life on our planet!
Illustration: Eduard Altarriba
Text: Sheddad Kaid-Salah Ferrón
An original idea by Alababalà
On our planet, life is everywhere. Wherever you look, there are animals, bacteria, fungi, and plants that seem to be in perfect harmony with their surroundings. But how is it possible that there is such a quantity and variety of living beings on Earth, and that they all appear to have been designed to live how and where they do?
Discover how biological evolution has shaped life over time and how this astonishing biological diversity has arisen from a common ancestor shared by absolutely all beings that have inhabited Earth.
Embark on the fascinating journey through the history of life on our planet. Will you join us?