Preface
Chapters:
- The Origin of Life on Earth
- Earth's Earliest Life
- Sex and Nuclei: Eukaryotes
- The Evolution of Metazoans
- The Cambrian Explosion
- Changing Life in a Changing World
- The Early Vertebrates
- Leaving the Water
- Tetrapods and Amniotes
- Early Amniotes and Thermoregulation
- The Triassic Takeover
- Dinosaurs
- The Evolution of Flight
- The Modernization of Land and Sea
- The Origin of Mammals
- The End of Dinosaurs
- Cenozoic Mammals: Origins, Guilds and Trends
- Geography and Evolution
- Primates
- Evolving Toward Humans
- Life in the Ice Ages
Glossary
Index