The Diversity of Life

The Diversity of Life

1992 • 406 pages

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Written by Edward O. Wilson, Professor at Harvard University, inventor of sociobiolology and twice winner of the Pulitzer Prize, this book looks at the extraordinary diversity of life on our planet, exploring the reasons for biological diversity, the nature and processes of evolutionary adaption and speciation and threat of human-induced extinction.


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I'm not really into non-fiction, but had to try this for book club. There is no real narrative in the book, instead it is broken into a bunch of biodiversity topics.
Not recommended.

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