Meest populaire boeken in Nederland●Biologie

#1 Bestseller in both hardback and paperback: SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2020 ROYAL SOCIETY INSIGHT INVESTMENT SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE _______ 'A directory of wonders.' - The Guardian 'Jaw-dropping.' - The Times 'Classic, wry, gleeful Bryson...an entertaining and absolutely fact-rammed book.' - The Sunday Times ' It is a feat of narrative skill to bake so many facts into an entertaining and nutritious book. ' - The Daily Telegraph _______ 'We spend our whole lives in one body and yet most of us have practic...

Releasedatum: 2019-10-03 € 9,49

#1  NEW YORK TIMES  BESTSELLER • “The story of modern medicine and bioethics—and, indeed, race relations—is refracted beautifully, and movingly.”— Entertainment Weekly NOW A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE FROM HBO® STARRING OPRAH WINFREY AND ROSE BYRNE • ONE OF THE “MOST INFLUENTIAL” (CNN), “DEFINING” ( LITHUB ), AND “BEST” ( THE PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER ) BOOKS OF THE DECADE • ONE OF  ESSENCE ’S 50 MOST IMPACTFUL BLACK BOOKS OF THE PAST 50 YEARS ...

Releasedatum: 2010-02-02 € 11,99

Leven is het bijzonderste en raadselachtigste gegeven van het universum. Nog nooit heeft iemand leven kunnen opwekken uit dode materie. Hoe ontstaat leven? Wat is die ‘spark of life’? Niemand weet het. Nu brengt Hoe leven ontstaat ons dichter bij het antwoord. Met grote helderheid en aan de hand van eenvoudige vragen – hoe weten trekvogels waar ze naartoe moeten vliegen? Hoe ruiken we de geur van bloemen? Hoe kunnen onze genen zichzelf zo nauwkeurig kopiëren? – laten Jim Al-Khalili en J...

Releasedatum: 2015-08-20 € 9,99

Life is the most extraordinary phenomenon in the known universe; but how does it work? Even in this age of cloning and synthetic biology, the remarkable truth remains: nobody has ever made anything living entirely out of dead material. Life remains the only way to make life. Are we missing a vital ingredient in its creation? Like Richard Dawkins' The Selfish Gene , which provided a new perspective on evolution, Life on the Edge alters our understanding of life's dynamics as Jim Al-Khalili and Jo...

Releasedatum: 2014-11-06 € 9,49

Een duik in het ontstaan van het bewustzijn van dieren 'Leerzaam, spannend en vermakelijk.' ★★★★★ de Volkskrant 'Door verslag te doen van zijn persoonlijke observaties in de diepzee vloeien filosofie- en biologieles overtuigend in elkaar over.' ★★★★★ Trouw Hoe ontstond uit de materie van het lichaam een bewustzijn? Of het nu gaat om haaien, koralen, octopussen, garnalen, vissen of de mens: allemaal kunnen ze (in verschillende mate) denken. Maar hoe is dat ontstaan? In di...

Releasedatum: 2020-11-12 € 12,99

' How Emotions Are Made did what all great books do. It took a subject I thought I understood and turned my understanding upside down' - Malcolm Gladwell, author of The Tipping Point . When you feel anxious, angry, happy, or surprised, what's really going on inside of you? Many scientists believe that emotions come from a specific part of the brain, triggered by the world around us. The thrill of seeing an old friend, the fear of losing someone we love – each of these sensations seems to arise...

Releasedatum: 2017-03-23 Genre:Wetenschap en natuur € 5,99

Geoffrey West's research centres on a quest to find unifying principles and patterns connecting everything, from cells and ecosystems to cities, social networks and businesses. Why do organisms and ecosystems scale with size in a remarkably universal and systematic fashion? Is there a maximum size of cities? Of animals and plants? What about companies? Can scale show us how to create a more sustainable future? By applying the rigour of physics to questions of biology, visionary physicist Geoffre...

Releasedatum: 2017-05-18 € 3,99

A fully updated edition of one of the most original accounts of evolution ever written, featuring new fractal diagrams, six new 'tales' and the latest scientific developments. THE ANCESTOR'S TALE is a dazzling, four-billion-year pilgrimage to the origins of life: Richard Dawkins and Yan Wong take us on an exhilarating reverse journey through evolution, from present-day humans back to the microbial beginnings of life. It is a journey happily interrupted by meetings of fellow modern animals (as we...

Releasedatum: 2016-04-28 Genre:Wetenschap en natuur € 5,49

Richard Dawkins is one of the finest minds in science, and in this superb collection of essays and letters, he demonstrates the depth of his knowledge and the rich variety of his interests. Whether he is examining postmodernism or the Human Genome Project, penning a letter to his daughter, or writing a moving eulogy to Douglas Adams and e-mailing Stephen Jay Gould, Dawkins writes with an intellectual vigour and grace that is second to none. This is a very human collection that shows not only the...

Releasedatum: 2010-12-16 € 3,99

Een spectaculaire theory of everything op grond van schaalverhoudingen in de natuur 'Schaal is een belangrijk boek dat [...] de lezer op een andere manier naar de werkelijkheid leert kijken.' ***** de Volkskrant Waarom kunnen wij 120 jaar, maar kunnen we geen 1000 jaar worden? Waarom leven muizen maar 2 à 3 jaar terwijl olifanten 75 kunnen worden? Hoe komt het dat bedrijven zich in dat opzicht als die muizen gedragen en zijn ze allemaal voorbestemd om dood te gaan? Hebben steden, bedrijven en m...

Releasedatum: 2017-09-14 € 19,99

'A brilliant, authoritative, surprising, captivating introduction to human genetics. You'll be spellbound' Brian Cox This is a story about you. It is the history of who you are and how you came to be. It is unique to you, as it is to each of the 100 billion modern humans who have ever drawn breath. But it is also our collective story, because in every one of our genomes we each carry the history of our species - births, deaths, disease, war, famine, migration and a lot of sex. In this captivatin...

Releasedatum: 2016-09-08 Genre:Wetenschap en natuur € 5,99

COMING TO NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC ON 27 MAY 2019 _________ In March 2014, the Ebola outbreak in West Africa was first reported. By October 2014, it had become the largest and deadliest occurrence of the disease. Over 4,500 people have died. Almost 10,000 cases have been reported, across Liberia, Guinea, Sierra Leone, Nigeria and the United States. Impossible to ignore, The Hot Zone is the terrifying, true-life account of when this highly infectious virus spread from the rainforests of Africa to the ...

Releasedatum: 2012-12-31 € 9,49

Shortlisted for the 2020 Baillie Gifford Prize A New Statesman Book of the Year This is the story of our quest to understand the most mysterious object in the universe: the human brain. Today we tend to picture it as a computer. Earlier scientists thought about it in their own technological terms: as a telephone switchboard, or a clock, or all manner of fantastic mechanical or hydraulic devices. Could the right metaphor unlock the its deepest secrets once and for all? Galloping through centuries...

Releasedatum: 2020-03-12 € 5,99

Ben je nieuwsgierig naar het mysterie van het leven? Loop dan met een expert mee door de wereld van de biologie: van cellen, stofwisseling en genetica tot de evolutie, ecosystemen en seks. 'Biologie voor Dummies' staat vol met heldere verklaringen die de geheimen van de biologie onthullen. Je zult ingewikkelde begrippen razendsnel onder de knie krijgen en alles wat leeft beter leren begrijpen. Donna Rae Siegfried schrijft over farmaceutische en medische onderwerpen in tijdschriften als Runner's ...

Releasedatum: 2018-01-09 € 12,99

In this seminal pet psychology book, John Fisher examines the mind of the dog with examples taken from his practical experience, with the aim of explaining to owners how the world appears from a dog's point of view.The first section of the book traces the ancestry and inherent behaviour of dogs, from their origins as pack animals related to the wolf or the jackal. The second part examines what most people describe as problem behaviour, which is just normal canine behaviour exhibited in the wrong...

Releasedatum: 2012-06-06 € 4,49

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER 'Nobody deals with challenging subjects more interestingly and compellingly than Adam Rutherford, and this may be his best book yet. This is a seriously important work' BILL BRYSON 'A fascinating and timely refutation of the casual racism on the rise around the world. The ultimate anti-racism guide for data-lovers everywhere' CAROLINE CRIADO PEREZ *** Race is real because we perceive it. Racism is real because we enact it. But the appeal to science to strengthen racis...

Releasedatum: 2020-02-06 € 5,49

What if intelligent life on Earth evolved not once, but twice? The octopus is the closest we will come to meeting an intelligent alien. What can we learn from the encounter? In Other Minds, Peter Godfrey-Smith, a distinguished philosopher of science and a skilled scuba diver, tells a bold new story of how nature became aware of itself – a story that largely occurs in the ocean, where animals first appeared. Tracking the mind’s fitful development from unruly clumps of seaborne cells to the fi...

Releasedatum: 2017-03-09 € 6,99

The story of the most significant biological breakthrough of the century - the discovery of the structure of DNA. 'It is a strange model and embodies several unusual features. However, since DNA is an unusual substance, we are not hesitant in being bold' By elucidating the structure of DNA, the molecule underlying all life, Francis Crick and James Watson revolutionised biochemistry. At the time, Watson was only 24. His uncompromisingly honest account of those heady days lifts the lid on the real...

Releasedatum: 2012-09-06 € 3,99

Wat de wetenschap ons leert over huid en hygiëne Wat gebeurt er als je wekenlang niet doucht? In Schoon, een fascinerende tocht door de wereld van de huid, neemt arts en journalist James Hamblin de proef op de som. En in de hoop erachter te komen wat schoon zijn inhoudt, spreekt hij met dermatologen, microbiologen, immunologen, schoonheidsspecialisten, theologen en regelrechte oplichters. Onze huid schoon, gezond en mooi houden wordt tegenwoordig steeds populairder en dus ook steeds duurder. Wa...

Releasedatum: 2020-10-29 € 11,99

Een duik in de fascinerende belevingswereld van de octopus en het ontstaan van het bewustzijn 'Fascinerend boek.' – Robbert Dijkgraaf Het bewustzijn wordt vaak gezien als iets waarmee de mens zich onderscheidt van dieren. Onze intelligentie en ons denkvermogen hebben de mens boven aan de evolutionaire ladder geplaatst en in de zoektocht naar intelligent leven richten we onze blik steevast naar de sterren. Maar volgens wetenschapsfilosoof Peter Godfrey-Smith moeten we dit veel dichter bij huis ...

Releasedatum: 2020-07-09 € 12,99

'Clever... valuable introduction to the study of plant science.' - Gardeners Illustrated RHS Botany for Gardeners is more than just a useful reference book on the science of botany and the language of horticulture - it is a practical, hands-on guide that will help gardeners understand how plants grow, what affects their performance, and how to get better results. Illustrated throughout with beautiful botanical prints and simple diagrams, RHS Botany for Gardeners provides easy-to-understand expla...

Releasedatum: 2018-02-15 € 3,99

A gripping investigation that opens fresh perspectives on biology and anthropology 'At the cutting edge of contemporary thought' GUARDIAN 'A thoroughly enjoyable read' SUNDAY TELEGRAPH While living among Peruvian Indians, anthropologist Jeremy Narby became intrigued by their claim that their phenomenal knowledge of plants and biochemistry was communicated to them directly while under the influence of hallucinogens. Despite his initial scepticism, Narby found himself engaged in an increasingly ob...

Releasedatum: 2016-02-11 Genre:Wetenschap en natuur € 2,99

'A gripping new drama in science ... if you want to understand how the concept of life is changing, read this' Professor Andrew Briggs, University of Oxford When Darwin set out to explain the origin of species, he made no attempt to answer the deeper question: what is life? For generations, scientists have struggled to make sense of this fundamental question. Life really does look like magic: even a humble bacterium accomplishes things so dazzling that no human engineer can match it. And yet, hu...

Releasedatum: 2019-01-31 € 9,49

New York Times Bestseller New York Times Notable Book of 2016 • NPR Great Read of 2016 • Named a Best Book of 2016 by The Economist, Smithsonian, NPR's Science Friday, MPR, Minnesota Star Tribune, Kirkus Reviews, Publishers Weekly, The Guardian, Times (London) From Pulitzer Prize winner Ed Yong, a groundbreaking, wondrously informative, and vastly entertaining examination of the most significant revolution in biology since Darwin—a “microbe’s-eye view” of the world that reveals a mar...

Releasedatum: 2016-08-09 € 11,99

** SUNDAY TIMES and NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER** ** NEW YORK TIMES, NEW STATESMAN, OBSERVER, ECONOMIST, PROSPECT, GUARDIAN, TIMES LITERARY SUPPLEMENT and SPECTATOR BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022** **Winner of 2023 Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Nonfiction** Enter a new dimension - the world as it is truly perceived by other animals. The Earth teems with sights and textures, sounds and vibrations, smells and tastes, electric and magnetic fields. But every animal is enclosed within its own unique sensory ...

Releasedatum: 2022-06-30 € 14,99

'A rich compendium of incidents, anecdotes and studies illustrating the linguistic abilities of animals . . . a rewarding book' Sunday Times Dolphins and parrots call each other by their names. Fork tailed drongos mimic the calls of other animals to scare them away and then steal their dinner. In the songs of many species of birds, and in skin patterns of squid, we find grammatical structures . . . If you are lucky, you might meet an animal that wants to talk to you. If you are even luckier, you...

Releasedatum: 2019-11-14 € 3,99

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE WINNER OF THE 2021 PULITZER PRIZE Your body is teeming with tens of trillions of microbes. It's an entire world, a colony full of life. In other words, you contain multitudes. They sculpt our organs, protect us from diseases, guide our behaviour, and bombard us with their genes. They also hold the key to understanding all life on earth. In I Contain Multitudes , Ed Yong opens our eyes and invites us to marvel at ourselves and other animals in a new light, l...

Releasedatum: 2016-09-01 € 9,49

THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER SHORTLISTED FOR THE ROYAL SOCIETY SCIENCE BOOK PRIZE LONGLISTED FOR THE WELLCOME PRIZE ALL IN THE MIND? - Can meditation fend off dementia? - Can the smell of lavender affect the immune system? - Can your thoughts ease physical pain? In Cure, award-winning science writer Jo Marchant travels the world to meet the physicians, patients and researchers on the cutting edge of mind-body medicine. Asking how the brain can heal the body and how we can all make changes to ke...

Releasedatum: 2016-02-18 Genre:Wetenschap en natuur € 8,99

The No.1 SUNDAY TIMES bestseller. A fascinating explanation of how evolution works, from bestselling author of THE GOD DELUSION, Richard Dawkins. The river of Dawkins's title is a river of DNA, flowing through time from the beginning of life on earth to the present - and onwards. Dawkins explains that DNA must be thought of as the most sophisticated information system imaginable: 'Life is just bytes and bytes of information,' he writes. Using this perspective, he describes the mechanisms by whic...

Releasedatum: 2014-03-20 Genre:Wetenschap en natuur € 3,99

A piercing and scientifically grounded look at the emergence of the coronavirus pandemic and how it will change the way we live—"excellent and timely." ( The New Yorker )   Apollo's Arrow offers a riveting account of the impact of the coronavirus pandemic as it swept through American society in 2020, and of how the recovery will unfold in the coming years. Drawing on momentous (yet dimly remembered) historical epidemics, contemporary analyses, and cutting-edge research from a range of sci...

Releasedatum: 2020-10-27 € 4,49

With a new afterword, Why You Are Here: A speech on the opening of the COP26 climate summit As a young man, I felt I was out there in the wild, experiencing the untouched natural world - but it was an illusion. The tragedy of our time has been happening all around us, barely noticeable from day to day - the loss of our planet's wild places, its biodiversity. I have been witness to this decline. A Life on Our Planet contains my witness statement, and my vision for the future - the story of how we...

Releasedatum: 2020-10-01 Genre:Wetenschap en natuur € 9,49

See your city through fresh eyes We are marching towards a future in which three-quarters of humans live in cities, and a large portion of the planet's landmass is urbanized. With much of the rest covered by human-shaped farms, pasture, and plantations, where can nature still go? To the cities -- is Menno Schilthuizen's answer in this remarkable book. And with more and more wildlife carving out new niches among humans, evolution takes a surprising turn. Urban animals evolve to become more cheeky...

Releasedatum: 2018-02-08 € 3,99

“In Missing Microbes , Martin Blaser sounds [an] alarm. He patiently and thoroughly builds a compelling case that the threat of antibiotic overuse goes far beyond resistant infections.”— Nature Renowned microbiologist Dr. Martin J. Blaser invites us into the wilds of the human microbiome, where for hundreds of thousands of years bacterial and human cells have existed in a peaceful symbiosis that is responsible for the equilibrium and health of our bodies. Now this invisible Eden is under a...

Releasedatum: 2014-04-08 € 10,99

Wat betekent het om te leven? Bioloog en Nobelprijswinnaar Sir Paul Nurse legt de vijf basisbegrippen van de biologie uit. Hij neemt ons mee in de wondere wereld van de cel, het gen, natuurlijke selectie, stofwisseling en overleving. Op elegante en toegankelijke wijze onthult hij hoe het leven zich ontvouwt en beantwoordt zo misschien wel de belangrijkste vraag in de wetenschap.

Releasedatum: 2020-10-13 € 7,99

What we do and do not know about evolution, by one of the field's pioneering thinkers. Evolution is the most important idea in biology, with implications that go far beyond science. But despite more than a century's progress in understanding, there is still widespread confusion about what evolution is, how it works and why it is the only plausible mechanism that can account for the remarkable diversity of life on Earth. Now, for the first time in a book aimed at a general audience, one of the fo...

Releasedatum: 2014-03-20 € 3,99

“Signature in the Cell is a defining work in the discussion of life’s origins and the question of whether life is a product of unthinking matter or of an intelligent mind. For those who disagree with ID, the powerful case Meyer presents cannot be ignored in any honest debate. For those who may be sympathetic to ID, on the fence, or merely curious, this book is an engaging, eye-opening, and often eye-popping read” — American Spectator Named one of the top books of 2009 by the Times Litera...

Releasedatum: 2009-06-23 € 12,99

2019 PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing Award Finalist "Science book of the year" — The Guardian One of New York Times 100 Notable Books for 2018 One of Publishers Weekly 's Top Ten Books of 2018 One of Kirkus 's Best Books of 2018  One of Mental Floss's Best Books of 2018 One of Science Friday's Best Science Books of 2018 “Extraordinary”— New York Times Book Review    "Magisterial"— The Atlantic "Engrossing"— Wired "Leading contender as the most outstanding nonf...

Releasedatum: 2018-05-29 € 9,99

"THE ULTIMATE DINOSAUR BIOGRAPHY," hails Scientific American: A thrilling new history of the age of dinosaurs, from one of our finest young scientists. "A masterpiece of science writing." —Washington Post A New York Times Bestseller • Goodreads Choice Awards Winner • A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: Smithsonian, Science Friday, The Times (London), Popular Mechanics, Science News "This is scientific storytelling at its most visceral, striding with the beasts ...

Releasedatum: 2018-04-24 Genre:Wetenschap en natuur € 12,99

If you thought you knew who you were, THINK AGAIN. Did you know that half your DNA isn't human? That somebody, somewhere has exactly the same face? Or that most of your memories are fiction? What about the fact that you are as hairy as a chimpanzee, various parts of your body don't belong to you, or that you can read other people's minds? Do you really know why you blush, yawn and cry? Why 90 per cent of laughter has nothing to do with humour? Or what will happen to your mind after you die? You ...

Releasedatum: 2017-09-21 Genre:Wetenschap en natuur € 3,99

“Beliefs about men and women are as old as humanity itself, but Fine’s funny, spiky book gives reason to hope that we’ve heard Testosterone rex’s last roar.” —Annie Murphy Paul, New York Times Book Review Many people believe that, at its core, biological sex is a fundamental force in human development. According to this false-yet-familiar story, the divisions between men and women are in nature alone and not part of culture. Drawing on evolutionary science, psychology, neuroscience, ...

Releasedatum: 2017-01-24 € 5,49

We not only share nearly 99% of our genes with chimps, we also have some 35% in common with daffodils. Throughout much of the animal and even plant kingdoms, almost the same ancient genes code for almost the same proteins. And further, to everyone's astonishment, the genes involved in making the complex eyes of fruitflies are close matches to those involved in making the very different eyes of octopuses and people. So what leads to the nature's 'endless forms most beautiful'? The key to this mys...

Releasedatum: 2012-03-29 € 3,99

Is science the only path to knowledge? In this sparkling and provocative book, Jonah Lehrer explains that when it comes to understanding the brain, art got there first. Taking a group of celebrated writers, painters and composers, Lehrer shows us how artists have discovered truths about the human mind - real, tangible truths - that science is only now rediscovering. We learn, for example, how Proust first revealed the fallibility of memory; how George Eliot understood the brain's malleabilit...

Releasedatum: 2011-02-03 Genre:Wetenschap en natuur € 8,99

Onvoorstelbaar lang voordat er mensen waren, bestonden er al virussen op aarde. Het zijn meer dan ziekmakers: er zijn ook virussen die je juist gezond helpen houden, en ze spelen een essentiële rol in de evolutie van het leven, de ecologie van de planeet, en de menselijke geschiedenis. Dit handzame en humoristische boekje laat zien wat het betekent om een virus te zijn. Wetenschapsschrijver Bart Braun brengt je up to speed over de invloed van virussen op de atmosfeer, batterijen die door viruss...

Releasedatum: 2021-06-24 € 9,99

Je ogen heb je van je vader. Je lach van je moeder. Maar waarom verschillen jullie zo in lengte? En is intelligentie ook erfelijk?Sinds het menselijk genoom in kaart is gebracht, weten we: de mens is opgebouwd uit een mozaïek van DNA dat we van onze voorouders hebben meegekregen. Wie we zijn, wordt voor een groot deel door deze kleine stukjes bepaald. Maar we erven niet alleen onze bouwstenen, maar ook microben, gedrag en technologieën.Dat we weten hoe we onze genen moeten lezen, betekent ook ...

Releasedatum: 2019-04-30 € 9,99

Understand how our immune system fights disease and enables the body to heal itself. 'Thrilling... Reads like the best kind of adventure story' STEPHEN FRY 'Excellent' TIM SPECTOR, Sunday Times bestselling author of Spoon-Fed Here, Professor Daniel Davis charts the groundbreaking scientific quest to understand how it fights disease and enables the body to heal itself. He explains how it is affected by stress, sleep, age and our state of mind, and reveals how all of this knowledge is now unlockin...

Releasedatum: 2018-02-01 € 11,99

In Piepjong van Bill Gifford word je meegenomen op een opgewekte reis door de wereld van de ouderdom. Gifford laat zijn licht schijnen op geschiedenis, verhalen en de modernste laboratoria waar wetenschappers het geheim van veroudering proberen te ontrafelen. Hoe kunnen we langer leven? En beter? Hét boek voor iedereen die honderd wil worden. Honderd worden op een gezonde manier, dat wil iedereen. Een obsessie van de mens. Van zaken als rimpels en kaalheid tot veranderingen in onze lichaamscell...

Releasedatum: 2015-11-27 € 9,99

Ontdek de 'pimp' in de pimpelmees, en meer! Voortplanting. Het is de ultieme manier van de natuur om het leuke met het aangename te verenigen. Of eigenlijk; om het nuttige aangenaam te máken. Want stel dat seks zo leuk zou zijn als het plakken van je fietsband, wie zou het dan ooit doen? Er zijn oneindig veel verrassende kanten aan seks. Wie weet bijvoorbeeld hoe seks ooit begonnen is? En waarom klonen we onszelf niet gewoon? Moeten planten ook eerst met elkaar uit eten, en hoe weet een zeeslak...

Releasedatum: 2016-01-28 € 7,99

A groundbreaking book that will transform how we understand ourselves and our families by revealing that everything we thought we knew about genetics is wrong. Your experiences, no matter how seemingly inconsequential - from bullies to crushes to what you eat for dinner - have all left an indelible mark within you. And more importantly, within your genes. Inheritance is a guidebook for change. No longer do we have to settle for what we've been given. We can write our own story. We're taught that...

Releasedatum: 2014-04-10 € 3,99

James Watson, the co-discoverer of the structure of DNA and author of the international bestseller The Double Helix, tells the story of the amazing molecule since its discovery fifty years ago, following modern genetics from his own Nobel prize-winning work in the fifties to today's Dolly the sheep, designer babies and GM foods. Professor Watson introduces the science of modern genetics, along with its history and its implications, in this magnificent guide to one of the most triumphant achi...

Releasedatum: 2008-09-04 € 9,99

‘Steve Brusatte, the author of The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs , brings mammals out from the shadow of their more showy predecessors in a beautifully written book that . . . makes the case for them as creatures who are just as engaging as dinosaurs.’ – The Sunday Times , ‘Best Books For Summer’ 'In this terrific new book, Steve Brusatte . . . brings well-known extinct species, the sabre-toothed tigers and the woolly mammoths, thrillingly back to life' – The Times The passing of th...

Releasedatum: 2022-06-09 Genre:Wetenschap en natuur € 8,99