Now in its second edition, the text includes updates on recent finds, increased coverage of evolution and physiology, and an expanded and improved illustration program.
- Balances scientific rigour with real world examples.
- This new edition includes updates on recent finds and an increased coverage of evolution and physiology.
- Also features end of chapter discussion questions, easy reference glossary, new references at the end of each chapter, and high-quality, full color figures and photographs throughout.





