A very readable biography about the ‘co-discoverer’ of Natural Selection—the man who nearly scooped Darwin.
Book review: ‘The Living Mountain’ by Nan Shepherd
1940s masterpiece of nature writing.
Book review: ‘Your Inner Fish: A Journey into the 3.5 Billion-Year History of the Human Body’ by Neil Shubin
How our evolutionary history is written into our bodies.
Book review: ‘Darwin Slept Here: Discovery, adventure, and swimming iguana's in Charles Darwin's South America’ by Eric Simons
Young travel writer follows in the footsteps of Darwin.
Book review: ‘Evolution: The Triumph of an Idea: from Darwin to DNA’ by Carl Zimmer
An excellent introduction to evolution.