Our physical abilities, body proportions, the shape of our noses, and even the texture of our hair, are all adaptations to the sun. Dating back to the first great civilizations, our fascination with the sun began as worship and culminated in discovery. Observe the burning star and learn from it as the Mayans did thousands of years ago, and as we still do today.

Originally released by Green Planet Films, 2018. Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on July 07, 2022.