Life Sciences - Evolution
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The Secret Life of the Universe: An Astrobiologist’s Search for the Origins and Frontiers of Life
$19.99 Add to cartOne of the world’s leading astrobiologists takes us on an awe-inspiring journey across the cosmos to investigate some of humanity’s most profound questions: Are we alone in the universe? And how did l… [more below]
- Author: Cabrol, Nathalie A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 12 2025
- ISBN10: 1668046695
- Language: English
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Why Rats Laugh and Jellyfish Sleep: And Other Enchanting Stories of Evolution
$30.00 Add to cartFor fans of accessible and fun popular science comes an exploration of evolution’s quirkiest puzzles and most enduring mysteries.
Why do cats live longer than dogs? Why do bees have yellow stripes?- Author: Stipp, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: September 23 2025
- ISBN10: 1643264877
- Language: English
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Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution
$20.00 Add to cartNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER – WOMEN’S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION FINALIST – THE REAL ORIGIN OF OUR SPECIES: a myth-busting, eye-opening landmark account of how humans evolved, offering a paradigm shift in ou… [more below]
- Author: Bohannon, Cat
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: February 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0345806204
- Language: English
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My First Book of Evolution
$19.99 Add to cartMy First Book of Evolution uses fascinating bite-size facts, clear and simple explanations and attractive and absorbing illustrations to illuminate the mysteries of evolution.
When did life first appe
- Series: My First Book of Science
- Author: Altarriba, Eduard
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: May 06 2025
- ISBN10: 1787081303
- Language: English
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Tamed: From Wild to Domesticated, the Ten Animals and Plants That Changed Human History
$18.95 Add to cartDogs became companions.
Wheat fed booming populations.
Cattle gave us meat and milk.
Corn fueled the growth of empires.
Potatoes brought feast and famine.
Chickens inspired new branches of science.
Rice pr- Author: Roberts, Alice
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: February 26 2025
- ISBN10: 9.79889E+12
- Language: English
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The Decline and Fall of the Human Empire: Why Our Species Is on the Edge of Extinction
$29.00 Add to cartBy the award-winning author of A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth: a history of humanity on the brink of decline.
We are living through a period that is unique in human history. For the first ti- Author: Gee, Henry
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: March 18 2025
- ISBN10: 1250325587
- Language: English
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The Social Conquest of Earth
$18.99 Read moreSparking vigorous debate in the sciences, The Social Conquest of Earth upends “the famous theory that evolution naturally encourages creatures to put family first” (Discover). Refashioning the story o… [more below]
- Author: Wilson, Edward O.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: April 15 2013
- ISBN10: 0871403633
- Language: English
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The Origin of Language: How We Learned to Speak and Why
$29.99 Add to cartIn a radical new story about the birth of our species, The Origin of Language argues that it was not hunting, fighting, or tool-making that forced early humans to speak, but the inescapable need to ca… [more below]
- Author: Beekman, Madeleine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: August 05 2025
- ISBN10: 166806605X
- Language: English
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Hubris: The Rise, Fall, and Future of Humanity
$29.95 Add to cartHumans are the most intelligent beings this planet has ever produced. But how is it that we can travel into space, cure diseases and decode the fundamentals of life, and at the same time find ourselve
- Author: Krause, Johannes
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: January 28 2025
- ISBN10: 1509562613
- Language: English
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Sapiens [Tenth Anniversary Edition]: A Brief History of Humankind
$40.00 Add to cart- Author: Harari, Yuval Noah
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 0063422018
- Language: English
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Birds, Sex and Beauty: The Extraordinary Implications of Charles Darwin’s Strangest Idea
$30.00 Add to cart“Matt Ridley is one of our finest science writers. This book is a treat for bird lovers and evolutionary biologists alike.” –Richard Dawkins, author of The Genetic Book of The Dead and The God Delusi
- Author: Ridley, Matt
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 25 2025
- ISBN10: 0063342987
- Language: English
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Sleeping Beauties: The Mystery of Dormant Innovations in Nature and Culture
$30.00 Read moreWhy do some of nature’s marvels have to wait millions of years for their time in the sun?
Life innovates constantly, producing perfectly adapted species – but there’s a catch. A TIMES AND TELEGRAPH B- Author: Wagner, Andreas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 0861545273
- Language: English
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Metazoa: Animal Life and the Birth of the Mind
$20.00 Add to cart“Enthralling . . . breathtaking . . . Metazoa brings an extraordinary and astute look at our own mind’s essential link to the animal world.” —The New York Times Book Review (Editors’ Choice)
“A great- Author: Godfrey-Smith, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 1250800269
- Language: English
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On the Origin of Species
$21.95 Add to cartAn instant bestseller in 1859, few books have had such a revolutionary impact and left such a lasting impression as On the Origin of Species. Possibly the most important and challenging scientific boo… [more below]
- Author: Darwin, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 520
- Publish Date: November 01 2019
- ISBN10: 0565095021
- Language: English
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Evolution for Everyone: How Darwin’s Theory Can Change the Way We Think About Our Lives
$22.00 Add to cartWith stories that entertain as much as they inform, renowned evolutionist David Sloan Wilson outlines the basic principles of evolution and shows how, when properly understood, they can illuminate the… [more below]
- Author: Wilson, David Sloan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: December 26 2007
- ISBN10: 385340923
- Language: English
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Sapiens [Tenth Anniversary Ed]: A Brief History of Humankind
$27.99 Add to cart- Author: Harari, Yuval Noah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: February 04 2025
- ISBN10: 006342200X
- Language: English
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Most Delicious Poison: The Story of Nature’s Toxins–From Spices to Vices
$19.99 Add to cartAn evolutionary biologist tells the story of nature’s toxins and why we are attracted–and addicted–to them, in this “magisterial, fascinating, and gripping tour de force” (Neil Shubin).
A deadly sec… [more below]
- Author: Whiteman, Noah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 19 2024
- ISBN10: 0316386677
- Language: English
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Genesis and the Big Bang Theory: The Discovery of Harmony Between Modern Science and the Bible
$17.00 Read moreA ground-breaking book that takes on skeptics from both sides of the cosmological debate, arguing that science and the Bible are not at odds concerning the origin of the universe.
The culmination of a- Author: Schroeder, Gerald
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: December 01 1991
- ISBN10: 0553354132
- Language: English
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Why Size Matters: From Bacteria to Blue Whales
$16.95 Read moreJohn Tyler Bonner, one of our most distinguished and creative biologists, here offers a completely new perspective on the role of size in biology. In his hallmark friendly style, he explores the unive
- Series: Princeton Science Library #142
- Author: Bonner, John Tyler
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: January 09 2024
- ISBN10: 0691254400
- Language: English
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Some Assembly Required: Decoding Four Billion Years of Life, from Ancient Fossils to DNA
$19.00 Read moreAn exciting and accessible new view of the evolution of human and animal life on Earth. From the author of national bestseller, Your Inner Fish, this extraordinary journey of discovery spans centuries… [more below]
- Author: Shubin, Neil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 1101972688
- Language: English
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