Presents information using a scientific approach and relevant examples to illustrate the basic biological concepts. The author's focus on evolutionary processes and implications aid a cross-disciplinary approach to the study of Biology, which can help students make connections and grasp the importance and relevance of biology in their lives.

Essential Laboratory Skills for Biosciences is an essential companion during laboratory sessions. It is designed to be simple and give clear step by step instructions on essential techniques, supported by relevant diagrams.

Provides up-to-date coverage of Conservation Biology, including sustainable development, global warming, and strategies to save species on the verge of extinction. Many examples of successful conservation approaches, suggestions for a future agenda, and links between the field and other disciplines are presented.

Covers biology in a traditional order from the structure and function of the cell to the organization of the biosphere. This title focuses on the evolution and diversity of organisms.

Devoted to exploring questions about the origin and evolution of life in our Universe, this interdisciplinary book has widespread appeal.

First comprehensive, beginning graduate level book on the emergent science of astrobiology.