The gold standard in undergraduate-level evolutionary biology textbooks. This new fifth edition presents the field of evolution as a living, breathing science. Extensively revised for clarity and currency, Evolution, 5th Edition, includes updated coverage in evolutionary genetics and genomics to illustrate the rapidly moving science of evolution and emphasizes the interplay between theory and empirical test hypotheses, acquainting students with the process of science. Evolution is available in a dynamic interactive enhanced e-book that allows students hone their problem-solving and data analysis skills while seeing the evolution in the context of their life.
Chapter 1: An Idea that Changed the World Chapter 2: The Tree of Life Chapter 3: Natural Selection and Adaptation Chapter 4: Mutation and Variation Chapter 5: The Genetical Theory of Natural Selection Chapter 6: Genetic Drift: Evolution at Random Chapter 7: Quantitative Traits Chapter 8: Evolution in Space Chapter 9: Species and Speciation Chapter 10: The Evolution of Genes and Genomes Chapter 11: Evolution and Development Chapter 12: All about Sex Chapter 13: Cooperation and Conflict Chapter 14: Evolutionary Ecology: How to be Fit Chapter 15: Interactions among Species Chapter 16: Phylogeny: The Unity and Diversity of Life Chapter 17: The History of Life Chapter 18: The Geography of Evolution Chapter 19: Macroevolution: Evolution above the Species Level Chapter 20: The Evolutionary Story of Homo sapiens Chapter 21: Evolution and Society Chapter 22: A Statistics Primer
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