| Edition |
1st U.S. ed |
| Description |
415 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 26 cm |
| Note |
Includes index |
| Contents |
On viruses -- On simple cells -- On symbiosis -- On sea life -- On pioneers of the land -- On fish that came ashore -- On biodiversity -- On the rise of reason -- On agriculture -- On material wealth -- On drugs -- On companionship -- On beauty |
| Summary |
Lists the top one hundred species that made pivotal contributions to the planet's evolution, and compares how the world changed before and after the development of humans |
| Subject |
Evolution (Biology)
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| ISBN |
9781596916548 |
|
1596916540 |
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