Unnatural Selection

In Unnatural Selection, Emily Monosson shows how our drugs, pesticides, and pollution are exerting intense selection pressure on all manner of species. And we humans might not like the result. Monosson reveals that the very code of life is more fluid than once imagined.

Summary

In Unnatural Selection, Emily Monosson shows how our drugs, pesticides, and pollution are exerting intense selection pressure on all manner of species. And we humans might not like the result. Monosson reveals that the very code of life is more fluid than once imagined.

Product details

• Authors: Emily Monosson, Monosson Emily
• Publisher: Island Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2016
• EAN: 9781610914994
• ISBN: 978-1-61091-499-4
• No. of pages: 232
• Dimensions: 154 mm x 229 mm x 12 mm
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > General, dictionaries; Evolution, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Ecology, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Evolution, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Genetics & Genomics, Ecological science, the Biosphere, Genetics (non-medical), Evolution / Evolutionary biology