The Making of the Fittest: DNA and the Ultimate Forensic Record of Evolution

by Dr Sean B Carroll

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DNA, the genetic blueprint of all creatures, is a stunningly rich and detailed record of evolution. Every change or new trait, from the gaudy colors of tropical birds to our color vision with which we admire them, is due to changes in DNA that leave a record and can be traced. Just as importantly, the DNA evidence has revealed several profound surprises about how evolution actually works.
  • ISBN10 0393069699
  • ISBN13 9780393069693
  • Publish Date 17 September 2007 (first published 11 September 2007)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Imprint W. W. Norton & Company
  • Format eBook
  • Pages 304
  • Language English