evolution

Presents a photographic history of the trial that ensued when John Thomas Scopes was arrested in Dayton, Tennessee in 1925 for teaching Darwin's theory of natural selection in his public school classroom; and includes background information about the case.

An introduction to the principles of evolution and taxonomy, illustrating how animals have developed and changed over time.

Illustrations and simple text teach young students about the theory of evolution, how it was developed, and how it has shaped the formation of the world.

Examines how and why animal life has changed from the first sea creatures to modern humans.

Questions and answers present information about the theory and process of evolution.

Presents the theories, controversies, and latest scientific thinking on how the Solar System, the Earth, and the first biological organisms came to be and how the latter changed and adapted for survival. Includes a glossary of terms.

Describes a variety of animals that lived long ago and their evolution into today's species.

Examines the life and work of the renowned biologist who transformed conventional Western thought with his theory of natural evolution.

Discusses the different theories regarding the origins of humans, both Biblical and scientific, and introduces some of the researchers who interpret the evidence.

Recounts the experiences Charles Darwin had on his explorations of the Galapagos Islands, where he developed many of his controversial theories on evolution.