Evolution

Edmund Russell examines interactions between greyhounds and their owners in England from 1200 to 1900 to prove that history is an evolutionary process.

This book introduces readers to the application of evolutionary ideas to moral thinking and justification, presenting contrasting perspectives on controversial issues.

Letters from 1877, when Darwin published Forms of Flowers and, with his son Francis, experimented on plant movement.

Letters from 1877, when Darwin published Forms of Flowers and, with his son Francis, experimented on plant movement.

This book introduces readers to the application of evolutionary ideas to moral thinking and justification, presenting contrasting perspectives on controversial issues.

Covering colobine biology, behaviour, ecology and conservation, this book summarises current knowledge of this fascinating group of primates.

Covering colobine biology, behaviour, ecology and conservation, this book summarises current knowledge of this fascinating group of primates.

Discusses the biocultural and evolutionary factors that direct growth, and intrinsic and extrinsic factors affecting individual development.

Tests for repeated patterns in evolution of island plants, which together comprise an ''island syndrome'' analogous to animals.

The essential guide to successfully designing, conducting and reporting primatological research.

Tests for repeated patterns in evolution of island plants, which together comprise an ''island syndrome'' analogous to animals.

The essential guide to successfully designing, conducting and reporting primatological research.

Leading researchers present current methodological approaches and future directions for a less anthropocentric study of animal cognition.

Leading researchers present current methodological approaches and future directions for a less anthropocentric study of animal cognition.

Explores the musical background to Darwinism and the development of the relationship between science and the arts in Victorian Britain.

Explores the musical background to Darwinism and the development of the relationship between science and the arts in Victorian Britain.

An overview of current research and experimental approaches in avian cognition and how this relates to other species.

An overview of current research and experimental approaches in avian cognition and how this relates to other species.

This book examines the evolutionary lead taken by the matriline in providing the intergenerational co-adaptations required for successful pregnancy.

This book examines the evolutionary lead taken by the matriline in providing the intergenerational co-adaptations required for successful pregnancy.

In this volume, studies of bone growth and development illustrate new methods and insights that enhance the anthropological understanding of skeletal variation.

In this volume, studies of bone growth and development illustrate new methods and insights that enhance the anthropological understanding of skeletal variation.

Synthesizes and re-examines the evolution of the human pelvis, which sits at the interface between locomotion and childbirth.

An introduction to chimpanzee behavior and conservation, synthesizing findings from long-term field studies in the African rainforest belt.

Synthesizes and re-examines the evolution of the human pelvis, which sits at the interface between locomotion and childbirth.

An introduction to chimpanzee behavior and conservation, synthesizing findings from long-term field studies in the African rainforest belt.

A selection of correspondence, much previously unpublished, between Darwin and women in his circle, both family members and colleagues.

Top researchers in the field introduce interdisciplinary perspectives on senescence, presenting new insights and cutting-edge research.

A selection of correspondence, much previously unpublished, between Darwin and women in his circle, both family members and colleagues.

Top researchers in the field introduce interdisciplinary perspectives on senescence, presenting new insights and cutting-edge research.

A comprehensive collection of multidisciplinary perspectives on the forms and functions of play and its importance in development.

A comprehensive collection of multidisciplinary perspectives on the forms and functions of play and its importance in development.

This volume presents a new approach to conceptualizing animal vocal communication, with an emphasis on how receivers'' responses influence signalling.

A comparative view of the major features of animal social life and the evolution of cooperative group living.

This volume presents a new approach to conceptualizing animal vocal communication, with an emphasis on how receivers'' responses influence signalling.

A comparative view of the major features of animal social life and the evolution of cooperative group living.

This book tackles the most difficult and profound open questions about life and its origins from an information-based perspective.

This book tackles the most difficult and profound open questions about life and its origins from an information-based perspective.

This book enhances our understanding of biological control, integrating historical analysis, theoretical models and case studies in an ecological framework.

This book enhances our understanding of biological control, integrating historical analysis, theoretical models and case studies in an ecological framework.

This book explores the latest developments in evo-devo to explain the science behind tiger stripes, camel humps, and other fascinating animal traits.

This book explores the latest developments in evo-devo to explain the science behind tiger stripes, camel humps, and other fascinating animal traits.

Letters from the year in which Darwin investigated insectivorous plants and received responses to his book on expression of emotions.

An up-to-date portrait of the giraffe, summarising current knowledge on their biology and behaviour along with current conservation efforts.

In this worldwide survey, Clive Gamble explores the evolution of the human imagination, without which we would not have become a global species.

Letters from the year in which Darwin investigated insectivorous plants and received responses to his book on expression of emotions.

An up-to-date portrait of the giraffe, summarising current knowledge on their biology and behaviour along with current conservation efforts.

In this worldwide survey, Clive Gamble explores the evolution of the human imagination, without which we would not have become a global species.

Experts from a range of fields provide the latest authoritative accounts of domestic cat behaviour and their interaction with humans.

Multimodal approach to primate communication with focus on its cognitive foundations and how this relates to theories of language evolution.