Big Ideas. Das Biologie-Buch

The whole world of biology explained in an understandable way

Why do bees dance? How do you read human DNA? How endangered is the ecological balance? This comprehensive biology book clarifies these and many other questions in understandable language and original graphics. An exciting introduction to the history and diversity of the science of living matter. The new title from DK's successful Big Ideas series!

The big biology book for reference - connections, theories & biographies presented in an entertaining and simple way:

. Important milestones in biology: This book presents the history of biology with its most important findings and scientific discoveries in the fields of anatomy, biochemistry, botany, biotechnology, evolution, genetics, microbiology, ecology, physiology, zoology, and biology itself.
. Biology knowledge graphically brought to the point: important events and persons are clearly presented in extra boxes, numerous illustrations show historical drawings and explain important bioscientific findings.
. Interesting questions about biology are answered in this book in an understandable and clear way and stimulate thought. What are the findings on man-made influences on the biosphere? Are genetic scissors ethically justifiable?
. The history of biology in nine major chapters: An overview of the essential areas of biology from life and anatomy to behaviour, heredity and ecology.

Discover and understand biology! An exciting overview of one of the most important sciences of our time - basic knowledge for studying, informing or looking up!