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The Kirkreview of resources for evolutionary studies
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The Poetic Species: A Conversation with Edward O Wilson and Robert Hass
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The Reef: A Passionate History by Iain McCalman
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The Gaia Hypothesis: Science on a Pagan Planet by Michael Ruse
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The Compatibility Gene: How Our Bodies Fight Disease, Attract
Others, and Define Our Selves by Daniel M Davis
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Last Ape Standing: The Seven-Million-Year Story of How and Why We
Survived
by Chip Walter
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What a Plant Knows: A Field Guide to the Senses by Daniel Chamovitz
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Secret Chambers: The Inside Story of Cells & Complex
Life by Martin
Brazier
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Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human
Pandemic by David
Quammen
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Gifts of the Crow: How Perception, Emotion, and Thought Allow
Smart Birds to Behave Like Humans by John
M. Marzluff
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Bird  Sense: What It's Like to Be a Bird by T R Birkhead 


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The  Social Conquest of Earth by EO Wilson


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Masters of the Planet: The Search for Our Human
Origins by Ian Tattersal
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Connectome: How the Brain's Wiring Makes Us Who We
Are by Sebastian Seung
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My Beautiful Genome: Exposing Our Genetic Future, One Quirk at a
Time by Lone Frank
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Mindfield: How Brain Science is Changing Our
World by Lone Frank
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The Mystery of Metamorphosis: A Scientific Detective
Story by Frank Ryan
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The Meme Machine by Susan Blackmore
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The Problems of Evolution by Mark Ridley
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The Problems of Biology by John Maynard Smith
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The Double Helix by James Watson
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