Our Origins provides an accessible and engaging introduction to biological anthropology, with an emphasis on the discipline's relevance and latest research advancements. Through balanced and clear explanations, author Clark Larsen ensures that students not only grasp the basics but also understand how what they're learning applies to their own lives, communities, and prospective career paths. The book's clear and concise writing, rich art program, and focus on new discoveries empower every student to succeed in the course. Available for the first time as a Norton Illumine Ebook, the Sixth Edition features brand-new 3D-model interactive activities, new "Anthropology at Work" features and videos, and end-of-section Check Your Understanding questions designed to keep students engaged and on track.