Description

This richly illustrated exploration traces evolution from Darwin’s groundbreaking ideas to the modern scientific understanding of how species arise, adapt, and disappear. Drawing on discoveries in primatology, paleontology, genetics, and ecology, it reveals evolution as a dynamic process that shapes every form of life—including humanity’s own place in nature. It also examines the continuing cultural and religious debates surrounding evolutionary theory, presenting a range of perspectives with clarity and balance. Written in an engaging, accessible style and created as a companion to the PBS documentary series, the book brings one of science’s most powerful ideas vividly to life.

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Evolution

Carl Zimmer

paperback

Penguin Random House

Published Jan 1, 2003

ISBN: 9780434010264

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First Published

2001

Language

eng

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