Frogs, flies, and dandelions – Menno Schilthuizen Betrouwbaar

The earth is home to a wild proliferation of species, millions of life-forms that come in a spectacular–and often bizarre–array of sizes, shapes, and colors. But what triggers this fantastic explosion of life? How does one species split into another? Even Charles Darwin was baffled before such questions, calling them “The Mystery of Mysteries.”
In this fascinating, witty, and vividly written book, Menno Schilthuizen illuminates these questions, showing how biologists and zoologists over the last two centur…