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Seems to really jump around different time periods of scientific discovery
— Feb 21, 2026 03:40PM
Jack Allred
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Seems more about the interpersonal relationships behind the seminal scientists than evolution itself. I guess Quammen is known to be more journalistic and anecdotal.
It was nice to finally be able to wrap my head around all the biologists I’ve heard mentioned several times over in other books but never been able to quite bring together in my mind.
I hope it covers the evolution of vertebrae in detail.
— Feb 21, 2026 03:21PM
It was nice to finally be able to wrap my head around all the biologists I’ve heard mentioned several times over in other books but never been able to quite bring together in my mind.
I hope it covers the evolution of vertebrae in detail.

