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Moon-Watcher, [1] or Moonwatcher, [2] is an alpha man-ape featured in the introduction of Kubrick and Stanley’s 2001 project. Moon-Watcher and his tribe are inhabitants of Pleistocene Africa, [1] 3 MYA. [2] He becomes the new alpha at about the age of twenty-five, after his father Old One dies...
Moonwatcher, preferring the nickname "Moon", is a female NightWing dragonet and the main protagonist of Moon Rising. Raised in the Rainforest Kingdom by Secretkeeper until the age of four, Moonwatcher was born under two full moons, granting her true prophetic and mind-reading abilities that the...
Moon-Watcher awoke late that night, to the sound of a large beast dragging a carcass. Then, he heard an unidentifiable sound, that had never before existed in the world—metal clanging against stone. As Moon-Watcher's tribe headed to the river, he first encountered the New Rock.
Everything you ever wanted to know about Moon-Watcher in 2001: A Space Odyssey, written by masters of this stuff just for you.
Moon-Watcher is a man-ape in prehistoric Africa. Starving alongside his tribe, he relies on meager scavenged berries for sustenance while facing nightly predator threats. Despite signs of dawning intelligence in Moon-Watcher, harsh conditions impede their development.
Moonwatcher is a central character in the film, 2001: A Space Odyssey and the novel of the same name. was the first being on Earth to use bone tools. He was portrayed by Daniel Richter. Biography. Around 4,000,000 years ago, a tribe of hominins are driven away from its water hole by a rival tribe.
Moon-Watcher discovered that he could fashion tools with which to kill animals for sustenance—the man-apes' hunger problem was solved. Time passed and the man-ape evolved. His brain grew, he invented language and organized into civilizations, and he invented weapons—first knives, but then guns and finally nuclear missiles.
