Endless Forms Most Beautiful: The New Science of Evo Devo
Sean Carroll explores how evolution has shaped nature's wondrous complexity and diversity, from insects to octopuses, from mice to men.
Sean Carroll explores how evolution has shaped nature's wondrous complexity and diversity, from insects to octopuses, from mice to men.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9781849160483 (1849160481)
Publisher: Quercus Books
Edition language: English
Once again, I really wish the library had the ebook version of this. It's hard for me to write reviews of audiobooks, since I normally listen to them over a week or so and forget half of what I heard. Favorite parts included: the chapter about human evolution (not a shock), the part about zebras (I ...
Evo Devo stands for Evolutionary Developmental Biology and is a field which looks at both the way a fertilized egg becomes a living creature and the way changes in that process drive evolution. In Endless Forms Most Beautiful, the author/scientist Sean Carrol describes exciting new developments in t...