Evolution. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Steve Jones ; with illustrations by Rowan Clifford.
• Authors: Jones, Steve, 1944-
• Other Names: Clifford, Rowan illustrator.
• Contents: A sketch of a sketch -- A hippo in the Himalayas -- Evolution makes sense -- Eat your greens -- Barking at the Moon -- Accounting for taste -- An unhappy accident -- A fresh start -- Wings, fins and echoes -- Hearing from the past -- An inspector calls -- The joys of sex -- Bullies, cheats and liars -- Evolution by accident -- The republic of genes -- The fall of the wall -- Cast adrift -- Dust to dust -- The downy dinosaurs -- Roots and branches -- Hybrid history -- Darwin in the kitchen -- The future: feebler but smarter.
• Publisher Details: London : Penguin
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (56 pages)
• Subjects: 576.8; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Genetics & Genomics; Evolution (Biology) -- Popular works; Genetics -- Popular works; Evolution (Biology); Genetics; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Biology; SCIENCE / Natural History; Biology, Life Sciences; Popular Science; Popular works
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781405929455; 1405929456
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.