Ecology and Evolution of Darwin's Finches
Disappointing edition...but a classic nonetheless!: As this book illustrates, there is no doubting the significance of Peter and Rosemary Grant's contributions to the field of evolutionary biology. The new edition is an instant "must have" for [... more]
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Ecology and Evolution of Darwin's Finches
After his famous visit to me Galapagos Islands. Darwin speculated that one might fancy that, from an original paucity of birds in this archipelago, one species had been taken and modified for different ends. This book is the classic account of how much [... more]
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The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time
Jonathan Weiner, formerly a writer and editor forbThe Sciences/b, is the author ofbPlanet Earth/bandbThe Next One Hundred Years/b. He lives in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, with his wife and their two sons.brbrbriFrom the Trade Paperback edition./ibWinner [... more]
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Antarctic Fish Biology: Evolution in a Unique Environment
This important volume provides an original synthesis and novel overview of Antarctic fish biology, detailing the evolution of these fish in some of the most unusual and extreme environments in the world. Focusing on one group of fish, the notothenoioids, [... more]
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Galapagos
The Galapagos islands are a fascinating microcosm of our planet and home to some of the most astonishing creatures found anywhere on Earth: iguanas swim the sea like dragons, short-eared owls stalk petrels by day and 500 pound giant tortoises bellow over [... more]
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The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time
Amazon.com Review: Rosemary and Peter Grant and those assisting them have spend twenty years on Daphne Major, an island in the Galapagos studying natural selection. They recognize each individual bird on the island, when there are four hundred at the [... more]
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Letter To An Influential Atheist
Letter to an Influential Atheist: There is an adage, which we all are familiar with; it goes something like this: Don't judge a book by its cover. That is certainly a maxim to live by as one approaches Roger Steer's new book, _Letter to an Influential [... more]
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Evolution Under the Microscope: A Scientific Critique of ...
An objective and courteous case against macro evolution: In this book, Swift brings some order to the rather fraught and emotive debate about the validity of the theory of evolution. One of its particularly helpful contributions is to separate out two [... more]
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The Disciplined Mind: Beyond Facts and Standardized ...
Gardner's Rolling Stone: Fortunately for readers (and anyone connected to education), Gardner has not been idle since he first published his benchmark book Frames of Mind. I sincerely appreciated reading how he has continued to develop his thinking in [... more]
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Intelligent Design Vs. Evolution: Letters to an Atheist
If you want a debate, at least ensure that both sides are represented: After a somewhat lively and candid discussion regarding my own atheism, a friend dropped by with this book asking if I'd give it a look see and we could discuss. Before I even begin [... more]
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Darwin's finches;: An essay on the general biological ...
Author: David Lambert Lack Binding: Unknown Binding Number Of Pages: 204 Publication Date: 1968 [... more]
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Darwin's Finches (Cambridge Science Classics)
Author: David Lack Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 598.883 EAN: 9780521272421 Edition: 2 ISBN: 0521272424 Number Of Pages: 264 Publication Date: 1983-10-28 [... more]
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