Evolution
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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
$20.99 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 Add to cartTravel 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
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The Deadly Balance: Predators and People in a Crowded World
$28.00 Read moreThe predators that can hunt, kill and eat us occupy a unique place in the human psyche – and for good reason.
Whether it’s lions in Africa, tigers in India or sharks in the world’s oceans, we are fasc- Author: Hart, Adam
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 09 2023
- ISBN10: 1472985362
- Language: English
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Climbing Mount Improbable
$16.95 Read moreThe human eye is so complex and works so precisely that surely, one might believe, its current shape and function must be the product of design. How could such an intricate object have come about by c… [more below]
- Author: Dawkins, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: November 08 2016
- ISBN10: 0393354083
- Language: English
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Platypus Matters: The Extraordinary Story of Australian Mammals
$29.00 Read moreScientifically informed and funny, a firsthand account of Australia’s wonderfully unique mammals–and how our perceptions impact their future.
Think of a platypus: They lay eggs (that hatch into so-c- Author: Ashby, Jack
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: August 04 2022
- ISBN10: 022678925X
- Language: English
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The Neanderthals Rediscovered: How Modern Science Is Rewriting Their Story
$16.95 Read moreWinner of the Society for American Archaeology Book Award, The Neanderthals Rediscovered is a fascinating study of the Neanderthals, informed by the latest scientific developments and discoveries, now
- Series: Rediscovered
- Author: Papagianni, Dimitra
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 0500296405
- Language: English
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Our Ancient Lakes: A Natural History
$29.95 Read moreThe unexpected diversity, beauty, and strangeness of life in ancient lakes–some millions of years old–and the remarkable insights the lakes are yielding about the causes of biodiversity.
Most lakes- Author: McKinnon, Jeffrey
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: October 17 2023
- ISBN10: 0262047853
- Language: English
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On the Origin of Species
$12.95 Add to cartIn The Origin of Species (1859) Darwin challenged many of the most deeply-held beliefs of the Western world. Arguing for a material, not divine, origin of species, he showed that new species are achie… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics
- Author: Darwin, Charles
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: February 01 2009
- ISBN10: 0199219222
- Language: English
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The Story of the Human Body: Evolution, Health, and Disease
$19.00 Add to cartA landmark book of popular science that gives us a lucid and engaging account of how the human body evolved over millions of years–with charts and line drawings throughout.
“Fascinating…. A readabl- Author: Lieberman, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 480
- Publish Date: July 01 2014
- ISBN10: 030774180X
- Language: English
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Survival of the Friendliest: Understanding Our Origins and Rediscovering Our Common Humanity
$20.00 Add to cartA powerful new theory of human nature suggests that our secret to success as a species is our unique friendliness
“Brilliant, eye-opening, and absolutely inspiring–and a riveting read. Hare and Woods- Author: Hare, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: July 13 2021
- ISBN10: 0399590684
- Language: English
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Living on Earth: Forests, Corals, Consciousness, and the Making of the World
$29.00 Add to cartThe bestselling author of Other Minds shows how we and our ancestors have reinvented our planet.
If the history of the Earth were compressed down to a year, our species would arise in the last thirty- Author: Godfrey-Smith, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: September 03 2024
- ISBN10: 0374189935
- Language: English
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The Science of Why We Exist: A History of the Universe from the Big Bang to Consciousness
$35.00 Add to cartFrom the Big Bang and the evolution of the genetic code to the birth of consciousness, this is the extraordinary story of the chain of events that led to human life on earth.
Have you ever wondered wh- Author: Coulson, Tim
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: July 02 2024
- ISBN10: 1639366520
- Language: English
