Evolution: What the Fossils Say and Why It Matters, Hardcover - Donald R. Prothero

Donald R. Prothero's Evolution is an entertaining and rigorous history of the transitional forms and series found in the fossil record. Its engagin...

DescriptionNothing fills us with a sense of wonder like fossils. What looks at first like a simple rock is in fact a clue that reveals the staggeri...

Every fossil tells a story. Best-selling paleontology author Donald R. Prothero describes twenty-five famous, beautifully preserved fossils in a gr...

The theory of evolution unites the past, present, and future of living things. It puts humanity's place in the universe into necessary perspective....

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In Fantastic Fossils, Donald R. Prothero offers an accessible, entertaining, and richly illustrated guide to the paleontologist's journey. He detai...

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DescriptionToday, any kid can rattle off the names of dozens of dinosaurs. But it took centuries of scientific effort--and a lot of luck--to discov...

In July 2011, Rebecca Prince-Ruiz challenged herself to go plastic free for the whole month. Starting with a small group of people in the city of P...

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In The Story of the Dinosaurs in 25 Discoveries, Donald R. Prothero tells the fascinating stories behind the most important fossil finds and the in...

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Despite its reputation as a language only of spies and hackers, cryptography plays a critical role in our everyday lives. Though often invisible, i...

After the mass extinction of the dinosaurs 65 million years ago, mammals became the dominant terrestrial life form on our planet. Roaming the earth...

The first vertebrate animals appear in the fossil record over 520 million years ago. These lineages diversified and eventually crept ashore leading...

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Publisher: Smithsonian BooksAuthor(s): Donald R. (Donald R. Prothero) ProtheroNumber of pages: 192Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 152 x 229 x 14C...

Publisher: Oxford University PressAuthor(s): Lihua ZhangNumber of pages: 264Collection: Oxford Applied LinguisticsPublication date: 2017Dimensions:...

Written from the point of view of an on-the-ground practitioner after exceptional government and voluntary service abroad, Rufus Phillips III uses ...

The fascinating true story of the explosion of the Mount Toba supervolcano--the Earth's largest eruption in the past 28 million years--and its last...

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Historians and theologians have long recognized that at the heart of the sixteenth-century Protestant Reformation were five declarations, often ref...

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In the twenty-first century, humanity is reaching new heights of scientific understanding - and at the same time appears to be losing its mind. How...

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A short, powerful exploration of antisemitism - what it is, and why we urgently need to gain a firmer shared understanding

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Steven PinkerNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 29Cover type: Paperback / sof...

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The life, thought and enduring importance of economist Adam Smith is taken stock of in this biography from the MP and author of biography }Edmund B...

"We conceive of the individual animal as a small world, existing for its own sake, by its own means. Every creature is its own reason to be. All it...