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Author Wills, Christopher.

Title The Darwinian tourist : viewing the world through evolutionary eyes / Christopher Wills ; with photographs by the author.

Publication Info. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2010.

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Location Call No. Status
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  576.8 W68    Check Shelf
 Newington, Lucy Robbins Welles Library - Adult Department  576.8 WILLS    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  576 WI    Check Shelf
Description xiii, 345 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 26 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 321-334) and index.
Contents pt. 1. The living world. Shape-shifters ; The inner workings of evolution ; The shifting earth ; Crucibles of speciation ; Rainforests, diseases, and speciation -- pt. 2. The human story. How domesticated animals changed the world ; The great migration ; The San and the Hobbits -- A final postcard.
Subject Evolution (Biology) -- Popular works.
Ecology -- Popular works.
Biodiversity conservation -- Popular works.
Human evolution -- Popular works.
Human beings -- Migrations -- Popular works.
Human ecology -- Popular works.
Wills, Christopher -- Travel.
ISBN 9780199584383 hardback
0199584389 hardback
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