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Remarkable creatures : epic adventures in the search for the origins of species
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Remarkable creatures : epic adventures in the search for the origins of species

Author: Sean B Carroll
Publisher: Boston : Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009.
Edition/Format: Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Material Type: Internet resource
Document Type: Book, Internet Resource
All Authors / Contributors: Sean B Carroll
ISBN: 9780151014859 015101485X
OCLC Number: 231947678
Description: xix, 331 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents: A mixture of spirit and deed -- Introduction: Humboldt's gifts -- 1: The making of a theory -- Reverend Darwin's detour -- Drawing a line between monkeys and kangaroos -- Life imitates life -- 2: The loveliest bones -- Java man -- To the big bang, on horseback -- Where the dragon laid her eggs -- The day the mesozoic died -- Dinosaurs of a feather -- It's a fishapod! -- 3: The natural history of humans -- Journey to the Stone Age -- Clocks, trees, and H-bombs -- CSI: Neander Valley -- Afterword: the shape of things to come.
Responsibility: Sean B. Carroll.
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