Deep Time Walk: Earth History Educational App Review
Step back in time and experience Earth history like never before with Deep Time Walk: Earth History. This award-winning educational app allows you to take a walking audio journey through 4.6 billion years of our planet's evolution. As you walk a distance of 4.6 kilometers, each meter represents 1 million years of Earth's history.
Deep Time Walk: Earth History provides an immersive experience where you learn about key concepts such as the formation of Earth, the evolution of life, plate tectonics, and the emergence of different species including amphibians, dinosaurs, and humans. The app aims to help you understand our common ancestral heritage and the ecological impact of humans in a geological context. It also features a time-contextual glossary to review scientific concepts and a What's Next portal that provides opportunities for positive action in collaboration with organizations like Earth Charter and 350.org. For those unable to walk, there is a mobility-assist mode available.
The audio narration, expertly directed by Jeremy Mortimer and voiced by renowned actors like Paul Hilton, Chipo Chung, and Peter Marinker, enhances the overall experience. Written by Peter Oswald and Dr. Stephan Harding, this app, produced by Deep Time Walk C.I.C., offers an immersive and informative journey through Earth's history.