Evolution

Evolution is the change in the inherited characteristics of biological populations over successive generations. Evolutionary processes give rise to diversity at every level of biological organisation, including species, individual organisms and molecules such as DNA and proteins.

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Stalactite & Stalagmite: A Big Tale from a Little Cave (Caldecott Honor)
Eve: How the Female Body Drove 200 Million Years of Human Evolution
Determined: A Science of Life without Free Will
Charlie Thorne and the Lost City (Charlie Thorne #2)
Why We Die: The New Science of Aging and the Quest for Immortality
The Rise and Reign of the Mammals: A New History, from the Shadow of the Dinosaurs to Us
The Arrogant Ape: The Myth of Human Exceptionalism and Why It Matters
Jellyfish Age Backwards: Nature's Secrets to Longevity
Exercised: Why Something We Never Evolved to Do Is Healthy and Rewarding
Otherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds
Sapiens: A Graphic History, Volume 2 - The Pillars of Civilization
Drunk: How We Sipped, Danced, and Stumbled Our Way to Civilization
A Hunter-Gatherer's Guide to the 21st Century: Evolution and the Challenges of Modern Life
A Brief History of Earth: Four Billion Years in Eight Chapters
The Last Days of the Dinosaurs: An Asteroid, Extinction, and the Beginning of Our World
The Selfish Gene
The Origin of Species
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind
The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe Without Design
Your Inner Fish: a Journey into the 3.5-Billion-Year History of the Human Body
The Ancestor's Tale: A Pilgrimage to the Dawn of Evolution
Why Evolution Is True
Darwin's Dangerous Idea: Evolution and the Meanings of Life
The Third Chimpanzee: The Evolution and Future of the Human Animal
The Red Queen: Sex and the Evolution of Human Nature
The Moral Animal: Why We Are the Way We Are - The New Science of Evolutionary Psychology
The Extended Phenotype: The Long Reach of the Gene (Popular Science)
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies
River Out of Eden: A Darwinian View of Life
Technological Slavery by Theodore John KaczynskiAnti-Tech Revolution by Theodore John KaczynskiIndustrial Society and Its Future by Theodore John KaczynskiSapiens by Yuval Noah HarariThe Naked Ape by Desmond Morris
The Human Animal
139 books — 97 voters
Dungeon Born by Dakota KroutAncient Ruins by Benjamin MedranoThe Slime Dungeon by Jeffrey "Falcon" LogueWe Are Legion (We Are Bob) by Dennis E. TaylorDungeon Spawned by D.R. Rosier
Protagonist is a Dungeon
66 books — 164 voters



Michael Crichton
Human beings are so destructive. I sometimes think we're a kind of plague, that will scrub the earth clean. We destroy things so well that I sometimes think, maybe that's our function. Maybe every few eons, some animal comes along that kills off the rest of the world, clears the decks, and lets evolution proceed to its next phase. ...more
Michael Crichton, The Lost World

Friedrich Nietzsche
At bottom every man knows well enough that he is a unique being, only once on this earth; and by no extraordinary chance will such a marvelously picturesque piece of diversity in unity as he is, ever be put together a second time.
Friedrich Nietzsche

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