Month: December 2022
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Case studies in the Evolution Oxford Biology primer
The Oxford Biology primer contains a number of case studies on the evolution of familiar and unusual organisms, from finches to giraffes, peppered moths to wood rats! Here are some pages that give a feel for the book. Darwin’s finches have captured people’s imaginations ever since he first described them. In the 1970s they hooked…
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Evolution – a primer for 16-19 year olds
The book is beautifully illustrated and engaging. It is are aimed at 16 to 19 year olds who want to learn more and who may be contemplating a biological career. However, we also have several non-biologist and non-scientific adult friends who have bought and enjoyed Evolution. The first two chapters explore natural selection and how it…