Evolution
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The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us
$31.99 Add to cartBy the author of the acclaimed bestseller The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs, a “brilliant” and “beautifully told” new history of mammals, illuminating the lost story of the extraordinary family tree
- Author: Brusatte, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 736
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 0063242087
- Language: English
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The Canon: A Whirligig Tour of the Beautiful Basics of Science
$18.99 Add to cartFrom the Pulitzer Prize winner and best-selling author of Woman, a playful, passionate guide to the science all around us. The Canon is an ebullient celebration of science that stands to become a clas… [more below]
- Author: Angier, Natalie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 01 2008
- ISBN10: 0547053460
- Language: English
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On the Origin of Species
$14.99 Read moreDesigned to appeal to the book lover, the Macmillan Collector’s Library is a series of beautifully bound pocket-sized gift editions of much loved classic titles. Bound in real cloth, printed on high q
- Author: Darwin, Charles
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: February 07 2017
- ISBN10: 1509827692
- Language: English
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Great Adaptations: Star-Nosed Moles, Electric Eels, and Other Tales of Evolution’s Mysteries Solved
$16.95 Read more“The irresistible enthusiasm of Great Adaptations couldn’t come at a better time.”–David P. Barash, Wall Street Journal
“Be very amazed.”–Carl Safina, author of Beyond Words and Becoming Wild How on- Author: Catania, Kenneth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: October 12 2021
- ISBN10: 0691228477
- Language: English
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Hacking Darwin: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity
$16.99 Read more“A gifted and thoughtful writer, Metzl brings us to the frontiers of biology and technology, and reveals a world full of promise and peril.” —Siddhartha Mukherjee MD, New York Times bestselling autho
- Author: Metzl, Jamie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 07 2020
- ISBN10: 1728214130
- Language: English
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Genesis: The Deep Origin of Societies
$15.95 Add to cartAn “endlessly fascinating” (Michael Ruse) work of scientific thought and synthesis, Genesis is Edward O. Wilson’s twenty-first-century statement on Darwinian evolution. Asserting that religious creeds
- Author: Wilson, Edward O.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: March 17 2020
- ISBN10: 1631496670
- Language: English
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Evolution: A Very Short Introduction
$12.99 Add to cartLess than 450 years ago, all European scholars believed that the Earth was at the center of a Universe that was at most a few million miles in extent, and that the planets, sun, and stars all rotated … [more below]
- Series: Very Short Introductions
- Author: Charlesworth, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: October 01 2017
- ISBN10: 0198804369
- Language: English
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The Reluctant Mr. Darwin: An Intimate Portrait of Charles Darwin and the Making of His Theory of Evolution
$15.95 Read moreTwenty-one years passed between Charles Darwin’s epiphany that “natural selection” formed the basis of evolution and the scientist’s publication of On the Origin of Species. Why did Darwin delay, and … [more below]
- Series: Great Discoveries (Paperback) #0
- Author: Quammen, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 01 2007
- ISBN10: 039332995X
- Language: English
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Life Ascending: The Ten Great Inventions of Evolution
$17.95 Read moreWhere does DNA come from? What is consciousness? How did the eye evolve? Drawing on a treasure trove of new scientific knowledge, Nick Lane expertly reconstructs evolution’s history by describing its … [more below]
- Author: Lane, Nick
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: June 14 2010
- ISBN10: 0393338665
- Language: English
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Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past
$20.00 Read moreA groundbreaking book about how ancient DNA has profoundly changed our understanding of human history.
Geneticists like David Reich have made astounding advances in the field of genomics, which is pro- Author: Reich, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: February 05 2019
- ISBN10: 1101873469
- Language: English
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Bones: Inside and Out
$17.95 Read moreHuman bone is versatile and entirely unique: it repairs itself without scarring, it’s lightweight but responds to stresses, and it’s durable enough to survive for millennia. In Bones, orthopedic surge
- Author: Meals, Roy A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 26 2021
- ISBN10: 0393868257
- Language: English
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Homo Deus: Breve Historia del Mañana / Homo Deus. a History of Tomorrow: Breve Historia del Mañana = Homo Deus
$21.95 Read moreTras el ?xito de Sapiens. De animales a dioses, Yuval Noah Harari vuelve su mirada al futuro para ver hacia d?nde nos dirigimos.
La guerra es algo obsoleto. Es m?s probable quitarse la vida que morir- Author: Harari, Yuval Noah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 496
- Publish Date: January 30 2018
- ISBN10: 194554094X
- Language: Spanish
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What Is Life?: Five Great Ideas in Biology
$20.00 Read moreThe renowned biologist Paul Nurse has spent his career revealing how living cells work. In What Is Life?, he takes up the challenge of describing what it means to be alive in a way that every reader c
- Author: Nurse, Paul
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 02 2021
- ISBN10: 0393541150
- Language: English
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From Extraterrestrials to Animal Minds: Six Myths of Evolution
$32.95 Read moreIn this learned romp of science writing, Cambridge professor Simon Conway Morris cheerfully challenges six assumptions–what he calls ‘myths’–that too often pass as unquestioned truths amongst the e
- Author: Morris, Simon Conway
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: March 28 2022
- ISBN10: 1599475286
- Language: English
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Drunk: How We Sipped, Danced, and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization
$29.00 Read moreAn “entertaining and enlightening” deep dive into the alcohol-soaked origins of civilization–and the evolutionary roots of humanity’s appetite for intoxication (Daniel E. Lieberman, author of Exercis
- Author: Slingerland, Edward
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: June 01 2021
- ISBN10: 0316453382
- Language: English
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The Seven Daughters of Eve: The Science That Reveals Our Genetic Ancestry
$17.95 Read moreIn 1994 Bryan Sykes was called in as an expert to examine the frozen remains of a man trapped in glacial ice in northern Italy for over 5000 years–the Ice Man. Sykes succeeded in extracting DNA from
- Author: Sykes, Bryan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: May 17 2002
- ISBN10: 0393323145
- Language: English
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The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene
$21.99 Add to cart- Author: Dawkins, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: November 01 2016
- ISBN10: 0198788916
- Language: English
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Evolution: The Human Story, 2nd Edition
$30.00 Read moreTravel back in time eight million years to explore the roots of the human family tree.
Interweaving latest discoveries, maps, and incredible illustrations, Evolution tells the story of our origins an- Author: Roberts, Alice
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 10 2018
- ISBN10: 1465474013
- Language: English
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Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid: The Fraught and Fascinating Biology of Climate Change
$28.00 Read more*A New York Times Editor’s Choice pick
A beloved natural historian explores how climate change is driving evolution In Hurricane Lizards
*Shortlisted for the 2022 Pacific Northwest Book Awards- Author: Hanson, Thor
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1541672429
- Language: English
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Born of Ice and Fire: How Glaciers and Volcanoes (with a Pinch of Salt) Drove Animal Evolution
$28.00 Read moreAn exploration of how the Cryogenian Period, when our planet was covered in ice for millions of years, created today’s remarkable biodiversity
More than half a billion years ago, our world was comple- Author: Shields, Graham
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 030024259X
- Language: English
