Evolution

Integrates molecular genetics with comparative morphology to give a comprehensive view of the evolution of plant development.

A comparison of the genetic circuits of Homo sapiens and Drosophila reveals the evidence for deep homology.

A how-to guide for ethnoprimatological research in the Anthropocene, offering an inside look at the latest research in the field.

The first comprehensive reference book on the ecology, taxonomy, conservation and management of wild pigs and peccaries worldwide.

A comparison of the genetic circuits of Homo sapiens and Drosophila reveals the evidence for deep homology.

A how-to guide for ethnoprimatological research in the Anthropocene, offering an inside look at the latest research in the field.

Captures the full scope of the literature, integrating ecological and molecular mechanisms that enable insects to enter a dormant state.

The first comprehensive reference book on the ecology, taxonomy, conservation and management of wild pigs and peccaries worldwide.

This book presents the foundations of phylogeny estimation and technical material enabling researchers to develop improved computational methods.

This book is a comprehensive introduction to the philosophical foundations and development of modern biological classification.

This book is a comprehensive introduction to the philosophical foundations and development of modern biological classification.

Letters from 1876, when Darwin published Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom and began writing Forms of Flowers.

Letters from 1876, when Darwin published Cross and Self Fertilisation in the Vegetable Kingdom and began writing Forms of Flowers.

World-class palaeontologists and biologists summarise the state-of-the-art on fish evolution and development.

This book formulates a relativistic theory of biology, challenging the common gene-centred view of organisms.

This book formulates a relativistic theory of biology, challenging the common gene-centred view of organisms.

Second edition of a classic text on canine science and behavior, incorporating two decades of new evidence and discoveries.

Second edition of a classic text on canine science and behavior, incorporating two decades of new evidence and discoveries.

Complete guide to genetics, evolution, and variation in human tooth crown and root morphology in modern and fossil Homo sapiens.

Complete guide to genetics, evolution, and variation in human tooth crown and root morphology in modern and fossil Homo sapiens.

Explores the insights that fossil hominin teeth provide about human evolution, linking findings with current debates in palaeoanthropology.

Explores the insights that fossil hominin teeth provide about human evolution, linking findings with current debates in palaeoanthropology.

An overview of evolutionary rates, analyzing data from laboratory, field and fossil record studies to extract their underlying generation-to-generation rates.

An overview of evolutionary rates, analyzing data from laboratory, field and fossil record studies to extract their underlying generation-to-generation rates.

An accessible and beautifully illustrated text, collating global scientific research on the evolution, ecology and behaviour of barn owls.

This book documents Willi Hennig''s founding of phylogenetic systematics and the relevancy of his work for the future of cladistics.

This book documents Willi Hennig''s founding of phylogenetic systematics and the relevancy of his work for the future of cladistics.

A multidisciplinary analysis of the role of nutrition in generating hierarchical societies and cultivating a global epidemic of chronic diseases.

A multidisciplinary analysis of the role of nutrition in generating hierarchical societies and cultivating a global epidemic of chronic diseases.

A scholarly edition of the most famous scientific text in the world, with detailed information about its publishing history.

A scholarly edition of the most famous scientific text in the world, with detailed information about its publishing history.

A comparative study of lemurs in the context of shared ancestral links with both humans and primates.

A comparative study of lemurs in the context of shared ancestral links with both humans and primates.

This fully updated and expanded edition addresses the origins of biological and synthetic life from a systems biology perspective.

This book provides a benchmark study of southern African landscape evolution during the Quaternary, for researchers, professionals and policymakers.

This book provides a benchmark study of southern African landscape evolution during the Quaternary, for researchers, professionals and policymakers.

This fully updated and expanded edition addresses the origins of biological and synthetic life from a systems biology perspective.

The first ever reference book on the behaviour, physiology, conservation and biogeography of the dwarf and mouse lemurs of Madagascar.

The first ever reference book on the behaviour, physiology, conservation and biogeography of the dwarf and mouse lemurs of Madagascar.

The long-awaited fourth edition of a classic text, now fully revised and updated for the molecular era.

The long-awaited fourth edition of a classic text, now fully revised and updated for the molecular era.

Uniting the foundations of physics and biology, this groundbreaking multidisciplinary and integrative book explores life as a planetary process.

Brings together long-term studies of cooperation in vertebrates that challenge our understanding of the evolution of social behavior.

Uniting the foundations of physics and biology, this groundbreaking multidisciplinary and integrative book explores life as a planetary process.

Brings together long-term studies of cooperation in vertebrates that challenge our understanding of the evolution of social behavior.

Letters from 1875, when Darwin published Insectivorous plants and began work on Cross and self fertilisation in the vegetable kingdom.

Letters from 1875, when Darwin published Insectivorous plants and began work on Cross and self fertilisation in the vegetable kingdom.

The first extensive treatment of the mandrill''s reproductive and behavioural biology, focusing on mechanisms of sexual selection and evolution.

The first extensive treatment of the mandrill''s reproductive and behavioural biology, focusing on mechanisms of sexual selection and evolution.

This book argues that evolution arises from the activities of organisms as agents, not from the replication of genes.