Evolution

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How did we get here? It's the journey of a lifetime. All cultures have a creation story, but a little over 150 years ago Charles Darwin introduced...

The untold story of a stunning discovery: not only can birds smell, but their scents may be the secret to understanding their world.Winner of the P...

The Dutch bestseller Nominated for Le Prix Nicolas Bouvier 'A masterclass in storytelling, exploring who we are and where we came from' Danielle...

Gerardo Ceballos, Anne H. Ehrlich, and Paul R. Ehrlich serve as witnesses in this trial of human neglect, where the charge is the massive and escal...

This volume presents the combined proceedings of two complementary sessions of the XVIII UISPP World Congress (49 June 2018, Paris, France): Sessio...

More than 999 of every 1,000 species that have ever lived on the planet have become extinct. As part of evolution, extinction of the old allows eme...

Why our human brains are awesome, and how we left our cousins, the great apes, behind: a tale of neurons and calories, and cooking. Humans are a...

In The Story of the Human Body, Daniel Lieberman, Professor of human evolutionary biology at Harvard, shows how we need to change our world to fit ...

Although Alfred Russel Wallace (1823-1913) was one of the most famous scientists in the world at the time of his death at the age of ninety, today ...

Groundbreaking mathematician Gregory Chaitin gives us the first book to posit that we can prove how Darwin''s theory of evolution works on a mathem...

Two discoveries of early human relatives, one in 1924 and one in 2003, radically changed scientific thinking about our origins. Dean Falk, a pionee...

In a stirring exploration of human nature recalling his foundational work Consilience, Edward O. Wilson offers a luminous (Kirkus Reviews) reflecti...

Leading ecologists discuss some of the most compelling open questions in the field todayUnsolved Problems in Ecology brings together many of the wo...

When the young naturalist Darwin set sail on a round-the-world expedition at the end of 1831, it was only with a vague notion that the relationship...

What did earlier humans really look like? What was life like for them, millions of years ago? How do we know? In this book, internationally renowne...

While the health of aging men has been a focus of biomedical research for years, evolutionary biology has not been part of the conversation--until ...