Evolution Under Pressure

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INTERSECTIONAL EVOLUTION: Unlike pretty much every other book about evolution, author Yolanda Ridge takes an intersectional approach to the topic. She goes beyond a purely scientific look to show how class, the difference between urban and rural living, and other human factors affect evolution.FASCINATING EXAMPLES: Chapters feature interesting examples of how living things have evolved such as the rhino, who is evolving to be born without a horn to avoid poaching, therefore living longer.FAMILIAR TOPIC, NEW APPROACH: Most books also frame evolution as a thing of the past?Evolution Interrupted shows how evolution is happening today.INTERCONNECTIVITY: Emphasis on the concept of interconnectivity and allows the reader to position themselves within the web of life?in line with current thinking from climate activists and conservationists on how to teach sustainability.YOUTH ACTIVISM FOCUS: Each chapter includes a feature on a young person or a youth organization making a concrete difference.EDUCATOR'S GUIDE: Free resources will be available for download at AnnickPress.com, and in Edelweiss, Bookmanager, CataList.