[Free download] The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time






 | #9651 in Books |  Jonathan Weiner |  1995-05-30 |  1995-05-30 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  7.98 x.73 x5.17l,.72 | File Name: 067973337X | 332 pages

 | The Beak of the Finch A Story of Evolution in Our Time


||2 of 2 people found the following review helpful.| "Speciation Has never been observed..."|By Otter|A great introduction to legendary field-work. It isn't a critical analysis: it's a hymn of sorts to some admirable scientists spanning a century and a half. But it sees even in their flaws (e.g., Darwin's slow-dawning comprehension on the significance of his finches) a model for how science can and should work.

By c|.com |Rosemary and Peter Grant and those assisting them have spend twenty years on Daphne Major, an island in the Galapagos studying natural selection. They recognize each individual bird on the island, when there are four hundred at the time of the author's

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On a desert island in the heart of the Galapagos archipelago, where Darwin received his first inklings of the theory of evolution, two scientists, Peter and Rosemary Grant, have spent twenty years proving that Darwin did not know the strength of his own theory. For among the finches of Daphne Major, natural selection is neither rare nor slow: it is taking place by the hour, a...


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