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Evolution in action : natural history through spectacular skeletons / Jean-Baptiste de Panafieu

by Jean-Baptiste de Panafieu, Patrick Gries

Featuring over 200 photographs of vertebrate skeletons, this work illustrates the mechanics of evolution and biological transformation. It examines themes such as adaptation and homology using specimens from the Museum of Natural History in Paris.

Accession 7638 ISBN 9780500515983 Publisher Thames & Hudson
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