evolution

Examines the history and origin of living things, discusses the process of evolution, and the importance of conservation.

Examines the apparent connection between birds and dinosaurs by comparing fossils, dinosaur bones, and modern birds.

A study of human nature as viewed from the perspective of evolutionary psychology.

Discusses new discoveries and innovations about Neanderthals and provides an assessment of the species.

Explains the theory of evolution, describing how animal species are believed to have developed from early bacteria, discussing the concept of adaptation and survival, and examining the structure of DNA.

Beginning with Darwin's revolutionary theory, this seven-part series explores all facets of evolution--the changes that spawned the tree of life, the power of sex, how evolution continues to affect us every day, and the perceived conflict between science and religion.

Provides an introduction to the theory of evolution, presenting facts about the planet, dinosaurs, fossils, Charles Darwin's work, natural selection, adaptation, and more.

"Most iguanas in the Gal?pagos Islands live and eat on land, but one species does something no other iguana does anywhere else in the world--it launches itself into the sea and dives underwater to feed. Descended from a common ancestor and living within sight of one another, [the author offers a theory on] how . . . land and marine iguanas developed such different appearances and lifestyles"--Provided by publisher.

An illustrated introduction to how the universe was created.

"Transports readers billions of years into the past-- when ours was a hot, lifeless world-- and takes us on a grand tour of Earth through time"--Provided by publisher.