Evolution
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The Resurrectionist: The Lost Work of Dr. Spencer Black
$24.99 Add to cart“Disturbingly lovely . . . The Resurrectionist is itself a cabinet of curiosities, stitching history and mythology and sideshow into an altogether different creature. Deliciously macabre and beautiful… [more below]
- Author: Hudspeth, E. B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: May 21, 2013
- ISBN10: 1594746168
- Language: English
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The Cat’s Meow: How Cats Evolved from the Savanna to Your Sofa
$30.00 Add to cartThe past, present, and future of the world’s most popular and beloved pet, from a leading evolutionary biologist and great cat lover.
“Engaging and wide-ranging … The Cat’s Meow is a readable and in- Author: Losos, Jonathan B.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: May 02 2023
- ISBN10: 1984878700
- Language: English
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The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of Their Lost World
$21.99 Add to cart“THE ULTIMATE DINOSAUR BIOGRAPHY,” hails Scientific American: A thrilling new history of the age of dinosaurs, from one of our finest young scientists.
“A masterpiece of science writing.” —Washington
- Author: Brusatte, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: April 30, 2019
- ISBN10: 0062490435
- Language: English
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Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow
$25.99 Add to cartOfficial U.S. edition with full color illustrations throughout.
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
Yuval Noah Harari, author of the critically-acclaimed New York Times bestseller and international phenomenon Sa
- Author: Harari, Yuval Noah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: September 04, 2018
- ISBN10: 0062464345
- Language: English
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Most Delicious Poison: The Story of Nature’s Toxins–From Spices to Vices
$30.00 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: October 24, 2023
- ISBN10: 031638657X
- Language: English
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Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution
$36.00 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: Hardcover
- Page Count: 624
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 0385350546
- Language: English
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Bitch: On the Female of the Species
$30.00 Add to cartA fierce, funny, and revolutionary look at the queens of the animal kingdom
Studying zoology made Lucy Cooke feel like a sad freak. Not because she loved spiders or would root around in animal feces:
- Author: Cooke, Lucy
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: June 14, 2022
- ISBN10: 1541674898
- Language: English
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The Secret of Our Success: How Culture Is Driving Human Evolution, Domesticating Our Species, and Making Us Smarter
$19.95 Add to cartHow our collective intelligence has helped us to evolve and prosper
Humans are a puzzling species. On the one hand, we struggle to survive on our own in the wild, often failing to overcome even basic- Author: Henrich, Joseph
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 17, 2017
- ISBN10: 0691178437
- Language: English
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The Ends of the World: Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans, and Our Quest to Understand Earth’s Past Mass Extinctions
$18.99 Add to cartOne of Vox’s Most Important Books of the Decade
New York Times Editors’ Choice 2017
Forbes Top 10 Best Environment, Climate, and Conservation Book of 2017
As new groundbreaking research suggests that cli
- Author: Brannen, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 19 2018
- ISBN10: 0062364812
- Language: English
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Monarchs of the Sea: The Extraordinary 500-Million-Year History of Cephalopods
$16.95 Add to cartCephalopods, Earth’s first truly substantial animals, are still among us: Their fascinating family tree features squid, octopuses, nautiluses, and more. The inventors of swimming, cephs presided over … [more below]
- Author: Staaf, Danna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 15, 2020
- ISBN10: 1615197400
- Language: English
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On the Origin of Species
$14.99 Add to cartThese pages include the final edition of Charles Darwin’s groundbreaking work that introduced the theory of evolution by means of natural selection.
First published in 1859, Charles Darwin’s On the Or- Series: Word Cloud Classics
- Author: Darwin, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 608
- Publish Date: December 20 2022
- ISBN10: 1645178641
- Language: English
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Annals of the Former World
$30.00 Add to cartThe Pulitzer Prize-winning view of the continent, across the fortieth parallel and down through 4.6 billion years
Twenty years ago, when John McPhee began his journeys back and forth across the United- Series: Annals of the Former World
- Author: McPhee, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 720
- Publish Date: June 15 2000
- ISBN10: 0374518734
- Language: English
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The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time
$19.00 Add to cartPULITZER PRIZE WINNER – A dramatic story of groundbreaking scientific research of Darwin’s discovery of evolution that “spark[s] not just the intellect, but the imagination” (Washington Post Book Worl… [more below]
- Author: Weiner, Jonathan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: May 30 1995
- ISBN10: 067973337X
- Language: English
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Explaining Life Through Evolution
$22.95 Read moreA broad overview of the science of evolution, and why understanding it matters in our everyday lives.
Explaining Life through Evolution tells the origin story of life on this planet and how we arrived- Author: Chakrabarty, Prosanta
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: August 08 2023
- ISBN10: 0262546256
- Language: English
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Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States
$24.00 Add to cartAn Economist Best History Book 2017
“History as it should be written.”–Barry Cunliffe, Guardian “Scott hits the nail squarely on the head by exposing the staggering price our ancestors paid for civil- Author: Scott, James C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 24 2018
- ISBN10: 030024021X
- Language: English
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Life on Our Planet: A Stunning Re-Examination of Prehistoric Life on Earth
$39.99 Read moreAn unforgettable journey into our ancient past, containing powerful lessons to learn about our future.
Today there are 20 million species on our planet. Yet what we see is just a snapshot in time. 99%
- Author: Fletcher, Tom
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: October 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1464216118
- Language: English
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The Edge of Evolution: The Search for the Limits of Darwinism
$19.99 Add to cartWhen Michael J. Behe’s first book, Darwin’s Black Box, was published in 1996, it launched the intelligent design movement. Critics howled, yet hundreds of thousands of readers — and a growing number… [more below]
- Author: Behe, Michael J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: June 17 2008
- ISBN10: 743296222
- Language: English
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Sapiens: A Graphic History: The Birth of Humankind (Vol. 1)
$27.99 Add to cartOfficial U.S. edition with full color illustrations throughout.
#1 New York Times Bestseller
The Summer Reading Pick for President Barack Obama, Bill Gates, and Mark Zuckerberg, now available as a beau
- Author: Harari, Yuval Noah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: October 27, 2020
- ISBN10: 0063051338
- Language: English
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Sapiens: A Graphic History, Volume 2: The Pillars of Civilization
$27.99 Add to cartNATIONAL BESTSELLER
This second volume of Sapiens: A Graphic History, the full-color graphic adaptation of Yuval Noah Harari’s #1 New York Times bestseller, focuses on the Agricultural Revolution–when
- Series: Sapiens: A Graphic History #2
- Author: Harari, Yuval Noah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 26, 2021
- ISBN10: 0063212234
- Language: English
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Drunk: How We Sipped, Danced, and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization
$21.99 Add to cartAn “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: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: September 27, 2022
- ISBN10: 0316453358
- Language: English
