The History of Life: A Very Short Introduction

The History of Life: A Very Short Introduction

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Science & Technology History Health & Wellness
Formato Brochura
Páginas 144
Idioma Inglês
Publicado Dec 15, 2008
Editora Oxford University Press
Edição First Edition
ISBN-10 0199226326
ISBN-13 9780199226320
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Michael J. Benton takes readers on a captivating journey through the captivating saga of life on Earth, expertly outlining the dramatic events that have shaped our planet's biological diversity. From the earliest single-celled organisms to the awe-inspiring complexity of modern ecosystems, the narrative is rich with insights into evolutionary processes and the significant milestones that define the history of life.

Benton illuminates the intricate connections between various life forms while highlighting the influences of environmental changes and mass extinctions. Each chapter brings to light fascinating creatures that roamed the Earth at different epochs, illustrating how they adapted to their surroundings and overcame challenges posed by predators and climate shifts.

With a clear and engaging style, Benton crafts a narrative that is both educational and enthralling. Readers are invited to appreciate the remarkable resilience of life and the intricate web of relationships that bind all living beings together.

This exploration not only offers a concise overview of biological history but also encourages reflection on the future of life on our planet. Through Benton's expert storytelling, the history of life unfolds in a way that is accessible to everyone, sparking curiosity about the processes that continue to shape our world.

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