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SOME (very accessible) REFERENCES ON EVOLUTION
Bowler, P. 1996. Life’s splendid journey. Univ Chicago Press, Chicago.
Clark, J. 2002. Gaining ground. Indiana Univ. Press, Bloomington.
Darwin, C. 1859. On the origin of species by means of natural selection, or the preservation of
favoured races in the struggle for life. (1st edition) See darwin-online website below.
Fairbanks. D. J. 2007. Relics of Eden: the powerful evidence of evolution in human DNA.
Prometheus Books, New York.
Gee, H. 1999. In search of deep time. Free Press, New York.
Hall, B. K. (ed.). 2007. Fins into limbs: evolution, development, and transformation. Univ.
Chicago Press, Chicago.
McKenna, J.J. 1999. Evolutionary medicine. Oxford Univ. Press, New York.
Nesse, R.M. and G.C. Williams. 1996. Why we get sick: the new science of Darwinian
medicine. Vintage Press, New York.
Moore, K. and T.V.N. Persaud. 2006. The developing human. 7th edition. Elsevier Press,
Philadelphia.
Shubin, N., C. Tabin and S. Carroll. 1997. Fossils, genes and the evolution of animal limbs.
Nature 388:639-648.
Shubin, Neil. 2008. Your Inner Fish: A journey into the 3.5-billion-year history of the human
body. Pantheon Books, New York.
Valentine, J. 2004. On the origin of phyla. Univ. Chicago Press, Chicago.
Zimmer, C. 1998. At the water’s edge. Free Press, New York.
A FEW WEBSITES….informative, even educational, and fun!
http://darwin-online.org.uk/
http://www.tolweb.org/tree/
http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu
http://learn.genetics.utah.edu
http://www.nytimes.com/pages/science/index.html
http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/homs/
http://evolution.berkeley.edu/evolibrary/home.php
http://www.ncseweb.org/default.asp
http://www.scienceblogs.com
check Afarensis, Tetrapod Zoology, Evolving Thoughts, Gene Expression, Pharyngula, Loom
http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/
(climate change)