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Evolution, Ecology and Conservation of Lorises and Pottos
Cambridge University PressCurrent price €90.89Original price €100.99Furry and wide-eyed, lorises and pottos are small, nocturnal primates inhabiting African, Asian and Southeast Asian tropical and subtropical forest...
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Evolution: What Everyone Needs to Know®
Robin DunbarCurrent price €16.63Original price €17.50Evolution is one of the most important processes in life. It not only explains the detailed history of life on earth, but its scope also extends in...
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The Ancestor''s Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Life
Prof Richard DawkinsCurrent price €18.99Original price €19.99A fully updated edition of one of the most original accounts of evolution ever written, featuring new fractal diagrams, six new 'tales' and the lat...
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Darwin and Women: A Selection of Letters
Charles DarwinCurrent price €35.69Original price €41.99Darwin and Women focusses on Darwin's correspondence with women and on the lives of the women he knew and wrote to. It includes a large number of h...
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The Cradle of Humanity: How the changing landscape of Africa made us so smart
Mark A. MaslinCurrent price €17.09Original price €17.99Humans are rather weak when compared with many other animals. We are not particularly fast and have no natural weapons. Yet Homo sapiens currently ...
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Improbable Destinies: How Predictable is Evolution?
Jonathan LososCurrent price €16.63Original price €17.50'One of the best books on evolutionary biology for a broad readership ever written' Edward O. WilsonA dazzling tour of evolution in action that she...
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Restless Creatures: The Story of Life in Ten Movements
Matt WilkinsonCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50A billion-year history of movement,from bacteria to Olympic athletes.'Packed with revelations, scholarly but clear, Restless Creatures carriesyou f...
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Field and Laboratory Methods in Animal Cognition: A Comparative Guide
Cambridge University PressCurrent price €46.79Original price €51.99Would you ask a honeybee to point at a screen and recognise a facial expression? Or ask an elephant to climb a tree? While humans and non-human spe...
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On the Origin of Species;Or; The Preservation of the Favoured Races in the Struggle for Life
Charles DarwinCurrent price €21.59Original price €23.99Current price €21.59Original price €23.99Save 10% -
Once a Wolf: The Science Behind Our Dogs'' Astonishing Genetic Evolution
Bryan SykesCurrent price €24.75Original price €27.50How did wolves evolve into dogs? When did this happen, and what role did humans play? Oxford geneticist Bryan Sykes used the full array of modern t...
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Human Origins: 7 Million Years and Counting
New ScientistCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50Where did we come from? Where are we going? Homo sapiens is the most successful, the most widespread and the most influential species ever to walk ...
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Introducing Evolution: A Graphic Guide
Dylan EvansCurrent price €15.19Original price €15.99In 1859, Charles Darwin shocked the world with a radical theory - evolution by natural selection. One hundred and fifty years later, his theory sti...
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A Bird in the Hand...: Some Thoughts Concerning Evolution, Creation, and the Teaching of the Catholic Church
Olivia McFaddenCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50Current price €16.65Original price €18.50Save 10% -
The Mechanisms of Evolution: A Critique of the Neo-Darwinian Modern Synthesis
Steven HawkinsCurrent price €13.29Original price €13.99Current price €13.29Original price €13.99Save 5% -
The Strange Case of the Rickety Cossack: and Other Cautionary Tales from Human Evolution
Ian TattersallCurrent price €21.35Original price €23.99In his new book human paleoanthropologist Ian Tattersall argues that a long tradition of human exceptionalism in paleoanthropology has distorted th...
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The Origin Of Species By Means Of Natural Selection; Or The Preservation Of Favoured Races In The Struggle For Life (Sixth Edition, with All Additions and Corrections)
Charles DarwinCurrent price €16.65Original price €18.50Current price €16.65Original price €18.50Save 10% -
Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Biology
David WakeCurrent price €939.59Original price €1,043.99Encyclopedia of Evolutionary Biology, Four Volume Set is the definitive go-to reference in the field of evolutionary biology. It provides a fully c...
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Charles Darwin In Cambridge: The Most Joyful Years
John Van WyheCurrent price €45.89Original price €50.99Charles Darwin's years as a student at the University of Cambridge were some of the most important and formative of his life. Thereafter he always ...
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Paris, Ou Les Sciences, Les Institutions Et Les Moeurs Au XIXe Sicle. Tome 2
Alphonse EsquirosCurrent price €27.08Original price €28.50Current price €27.08Original price €28.50Save 5% -
Time, Space, Stars And Man: The Story Of The Big Bang (2nd Edition)
Michael Mark WoolfsonCurrent price €107.99Original price €119.99The three greatest scientific mysteries, which remain poorly understood, are the origin of the universe, the origin of life and the development of ...
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The Breath of Life: Torah, Intelligent Design and Evolution
Yitzchak GinsburghCurrent price €23.85Original price €26.50Current price €23.85Original price €26.50Save 10% -
Political Descent: Malthus, Mutualism, and the Politics of Evolution in Victorian England
Piers J. HaleCurrent price €44.99Original price €49.99Historians of science have long noted the influence of the nineteenth-century political economist Thomas Robert Malthus on Charles Darwin. In a bol...
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Evolution Made to Order: Plant Breeding and Technological Innovation in Twentieth-Century America
Helen Anne CurryCurrent price €40.31Original price €47.99In the mid-twentieth century, American plant breeders, frustrated by their dependence on natural variation in creating new crops and flowers, eager...
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L''Origine Des Espèces Au Moyen de la Sélection Naturelle, (Éd.1876)
Charles DarwinCurrent price €30.59Original price €33.99Current price €30.59Original price €33.99Save 10% -
The Pakistan Garrison State: Origins, Evolution, Consequences (1947-2011)
Ishtiaq AhmedCurrent price €25.49Original price €29.99This study seeks to solve the following puzzle: In 1947, the Pakistan military was poorly trained and poorly armed. It also inherited highly vulner...
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La Selection Naturelle: Essais (Ed.1872)
Alfred Russel WallaceCurrent price €22.05Original price €24.50Current price €22.05Original price €24.50Save 10% -
Evolution in the Here and Now: How Adaptation and Social Learning Explain Humanity
Nigel BarberCurrent price €23.39Original price €25.99This book argues that the two most influential theories on modern human behavior, cultural determinism and evolutionary psychology, are quite inade...
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Are Individually Acquired Characters Inherited?
Alfred Russel WallaceCurrent price €11.69Original price €12.99Current price €11.69Original price €12.99Save 10% -
Mechanisms of Evolution
Borje EkstigCurrent price €139.49Original price €154.99Our planet is crowded with a spectacular diversity of living creatures. As a most peculiar fact, the oldest of these are in general the most primit...
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The Slow Moon Climbs: The Science, History, and Meaning of Menopause
Susan MatternCurrent price €27.63Original price €32.50The first comprehensive look at menopause from prehistory to todayAre the ways we look at menopause all wrong? Historian Susan Mattern says yes, an...
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Gaining the High Ground over Evolutionism -Workbook
Robert J O'KeefeCurrent price €10.79Original price €11.99Current price €10.79Original price €11.99Save 10% -
Computational Phylogenetics: An Introduction to Designing Methods for Phylogeny Estimation
Tandy WarnowCurrent price €59.39Original price €65.99A comprehensive account of both basic and advanced material in phylogeny estimation, focusing on computational and statistical issues. No backgroun...
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In the Light of Evolution: Essays from the Laboratory and Field
Jonathan LososCurrent price €44.64Original price €46.99A collection of essays by leading scientists, and includes essays by science writer Carl Zimmer, historian Janet Browne, and a foreword by journali...
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A Taste for the Beautiful: The Evolution of Attraction
Michael J. RyanCurrent price €18.04Original price €18.99From one of the worlds leading authorities on animal behavior, the astonishing story of how the brain drives the evolution of beauty in animals and...
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The Forgotten Exodus The Into Africa Theory of Human Evolution
Bruce FentonCurrent price €15.12Original price €16.99Current price €15.12Original price €16.99Save 11% -
No Need for Geniuses: Revolutionary Science in the Age of the Guillotine
Professor Steve JonesCurrent price €18.99Original price €19.99Paris at the time of the French Revolution was the world capital of science. Its scholars laid the foundations of today's physics, chemistry and bi...
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A Different Kind of Animal: How Culture Transformed Our Species
Robert BoydCurrent price €24.23Original price €28.50How our ability to learn from each other has been the essential ingredient to our remarkable success as a species Human beings are a very differen...
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No Need for Geniuses: Revolutionary Science in the Age of the Guillotine
Professor Steve JonesCurrent price €16.63Original price €17.50Paris at the time of the French Revolution was the world capital of science. Its scholars laid the foundations of today's physics, chemistry and bi...
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Levels of Awareness: From Microbes to Humans
Vern A WestfallCurrent price €13.59Original price €15.99Current price €13.59Original price €15.99Save 15% -
How Plants Work: Form, Diversity, Survival
Stephen BlackmoreCurrent price €33.29Original price €36.99A large-format, heavily illustrated look at the wide adaptability and rich diversity of the plant kingdomAll the plants around us today are descend...
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Darwin''s Unfinished Symphony: How Culture Made the Human Mind
Kevin N. LalaCurrent price €24.38Original price €26.50Humans possess an extraordinary capacity for culture, from the arts and language to science and technology. But how did the human mindand the uniqu...
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Measuring the Evolution Controversy: A Numerical Analysis of Acceptance of Evolution at America''s Colleges and Universities
Avelina EspinosaCurrent price €53.99Original price €59.99The reality of evolution is indisputable and, based on current scientific evidence, all people in the world should accept it as fact. Yet, only 41%...
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Signature of Controversy: Responses to Critics of Signature in the Cell
Discovery InstituteCurrent price €15.75Original price €17.50Current price €15.75Original price €17.50Save 10% -
Human Origins: What Bones and Genomes Tell Us about Ourselves
Ian TattersallCurrent price €35.09Original price €38.99Ever since the recognition of the Neanderthals as an archaic human in the mid-nineteenth century, the fossilized bones of extinct humans have been ...
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