The Seventy Great Mysteries of the Natural World
Michael J. Benton • Thames & Hudson • ISBN 9780500251430
The Seventy Great Mysteries of the Natural World
Michael J. Benton • Thames & Hudson • ISBN-13 9780500251430
ISBN-10 Not provided • 2008 • 1st Edition
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Why do mammals rule the world? How did the eye evolve? What is the largest living organism? Why do we have five fingers and toes? What will Earth's climate be like in the future? More than 60 eminent scientists from all over the world give us privileged insights into their cutting-edge research into subjects such as our origins, evolution, bio-geography and environments, animal behaviour, climate change and the possibilities for our future.
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