TY - BOOK AU - Dawkins, Richard TI - GENETIC BOOK OF THE DEAD: : Darwinian Reverie SN - 9781804548097 U1 - 576.8 PY - 2024/// CY - London PB - Bloomsbury Publishing KW - Evolutionary biology KW - Genetics KW - Natural selection KW - Molecular evolution N1 - "In this groundbreaking exploration of the power of Darwinian evolution and what it can reveal about the past, Richard Dawkins shows how the body, behavior, and genes of every living creature can be read as a book--an archive of the worlds of its ancestors. In the future, a zoologist presented with a hitherto unknown animal will be able to decode its ancestral history, to read its unique "book of the dead." Such readings are already uncovering the remarkable ways animals overcome obstacles, ER -