About the Book: Introducing Evolution: A Graphic Guide
In 1859, Charles Darwin shocked the world with a radical theory - evolution by
natural selection. One hundred and fifty years later, his theory still
challenges some of our most precious beliefs. "Introducing Evolution" provides a
step-by-step guide to Darwins dangerous idea and takes a fresh look at the often
misunderstood concepts of natural selection and the selfish gene. Drawing on the
latest findings from genetics, ecology and animal behaviour - as well as the
work of best-selling science writers such as Richard Dawkins and Steven Pinker -
a string of brilliant examples, superbly illustrated by Howard Selina, reveals
how