Evolution and Religion in American Education shines a light into one of America's dark educational corners, exposing the regressive pedagogy that can invade science classrooms when school boards and state overseers take their eyes off the ball. It sets out to examine the develop…
An introduction to key concepts in the field of biology, covering such topics as the cell, evolution, comparative animal biology, and behavioral ecology. Includes chapter summaries, key terms, and review questions.
A comprehensive text for undergraduate-level biology courses that covers cells, genetics, mechanisms and evolution, biological diversity, plant and animal forms and functions, and ecology; and includes review questions, activities, figures, chapter summaries.
A comprehensive text for undergraduate-level biology courses that covers cells, genetics, mechanisms and evolution, biological diversity, plant and animal forms and functions, and ecology; and includes review questions, activities, figures, chapter summaries.
Former Natural History Museum (London) paleontologist Fortey gives us the stories of those plants, animals, and other creatures that have survived from Earth's early days - the planet's "true marathon runners"
by Obrist, Hans Ulrich, Zimmer, Carl, Sussman, Rachel
In the past year, we have witnessed unprecedented breakthroughs in the seemingly unrelated fields of synthetic biology and exoplanetary astronomy. Just recently, arsenic-based bacteria was discovered in a California lake-both puzzling and electrifying the scientific world. In Th…
