Evolution books

This volume in the Encyclopedia of Complexity and Systems Science, Second Edition, is devoted to the fundamentals...  Read More >>

This book provides a comprehensive review of hermaphroditism in fishes. It focuses on the behavioral ecology of...  Read More >>

This two-volume edited book highlights and reviews the potential of the fossil record to calibrate the origin and...  Read More >>

Offers the first encyclopaedic treatment of the Scopes Trial. The text draws on media reports, family interviews...  Read More >>

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The human foot is a unique and defining characteristic of our anatomy. Most primates have grasping, prehensile feet,...  Read More >>

This third volume describes 226 species of 32 families of medicinal plants, which are commonly used in Chinese medicine....  Read More >>

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In this Element, the echinoderms are discussed as a model group for molecular palaeobiological studies, integrating...  Read More >>

A richly illustrated nature tour of Galpagos-now expanded, thoroughly updated, and with more than 650 color photographs....  Read More >>

In a world supposedly governed by ruthless survival of the fittest, why do we see acts of goodness in both animals...  Read More >>

Leading scholars take stock of Darwin's ideas about human evolution in the light of modern science  Read More >>

Explores the realities behind the rise and fall of historic civilizational ideals, especially the fate of the Western...  Read More >>

Evolution from a Thermodynamic Perspective presents a non-circular definition of fitness and a thermodynamic definition...  Read More >>

We are entering an era with a new worldview, shorn of superstition, and replaced by knowledge of the origins and...  Read More >>

This book presents the understanding of how the different forms of regulatory mechanisms, like birth and death,...  Read More >>

This book presents the whole picture of the ecological and evolutionary study on the ground beetle group, the subgenus...  Read More >>

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* Integrated textbook combining three subjects, haematology, clinical biochemistry and immunology to provide a one-stop...  Read More >>

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This book presents a detailed examination of the current state of knowledge in the field of paleoneurology in the...  Read More >>

This open access book contains a set of chapters covering all aspects of geosciences related to Kuwait and adjacent...  Read More >>

This open access book contains a set of chapters covering all aspects of geosciences related to Kuwait and adjacent...  Read More >>

This book is aimed at anyone interested in the existence and nature of extraterrestrial life, including general...  Read More >>

Natural selection is seen to be profoundly important for understanding culture, morality and religion. This short...  Read More >>