Evolution

This beautifully illustrated book is the first comprehensive work ever published on all four tapir species worldwide, filling a gap in the scientif...

How did human beings acquire imaginations that can conjure up untrue possibilities? How did the Universe become self-aware? In The Runes of Evoluti...

Contemporary interest in Darwin rises from a general ideal of what Darwins books ought to contain: a theory of transformation of species by natural...

A deadly secret lurks within our kitchens, medicine cabinets and gardens... Digitalis purpurea. The common foxglove. Vision blurs as blood pressur...

Is He Out There? is an interdisciplinary examination of the Christian reaction to Dawkinss The God Delusion. That reaction has offered a wide range...

Primate Adaptation and Evolution, Fourth Edition provides key features of extant families and references to more detailed texts. The book sets the ...

A New York Times-bestselling astrophysicist and a Nobel laureate describe the quest to discover how and where the universe breathed life into matte...

Taxonomists specializing in different groups once based phylogenetic analysis only on morphological data; molecular data was used more rarely. Alth...

This book explores the evolutionary history and conservation challenges of red pandas in the Indian Himalayas. Through fascinating storytelling com...

A new account of the central role developmental processes play in evolutionA new scientific view of evolution is emergingone that challenges and ex...

This text lays the foundation for understanding the beauty and power of discrete-time models. It covers rich mathematical modeling landscapes, each...

This persuasive, elegantly written book argues that understanding evolution has never mattered more in human history. The author uses evidence from...

This book is written as an addition to Darwin's work and that of molecular biologists on evolution so as to include views of it from the point of v...

Humans are the dominant species on the planet. But how did we get here? Human Origins takes the reader on a fascinating 7-million-year journey from...

This two-volume work is a testament to the abiding interest and human fascination with ammonites. We offer a new model to explain the morphogenesis...

The volume on oilseed crops is developed as a part of a series on Handbook of Agrobiodiversity: Conservation and Use of Plant Genetic Resources. It...