Book Report

Write a report that is 450-550 words long. Your report should briefly summarize the key points and purpose of the book, but also evaluate the quality and style of the book.Ackerman, Jennifer. 2016. The Genius of Birds. Penguin Press. 347 pages. (Ecology, Diversity, Physiology).
you can chose Just one of the book listed below and write the report about it.

Beerling, David. 2007. The Emerald Planet. Oxford University Press. 288 pages. (Evolution, Diversity, Physiology, Ecology)

Carroll, Sean. 2016. The Serengeti Rules: the quest to discover how life works and why it matters. Princeton University Press. 280 pages. (Ecology, Evolution)

Cochran, Gregory. 2010. The 10,000 Year Explosion: How Civilization Accelerated Human Evolution. Basic Books. 304 pages. (Evolution)

Dugatkin, Lee Alan and Lyudmila Trut. 2017. How to Tame a Fox (and Build a Dog): Visionary Scientists and a Siberian Tale of Jump-Started Evolution. University of Chicago Press. 237 pages. (Evolution)

Dunn, Rob. 2018. Never Home Alone: From Microbes to Millipedes, Camel Crickets, and Honeybees, the Natural History of Where We Live. Basic Books. 338 pages. (Diversity, Evolution, Ecology, Physiology)

Epstein, David. 2013. The Sports Gene: inside the science of extraordinary athletic performance. Current Hardcover. 352 pages. (Physiology)

Flores, Dan. 2017. Coyote America: A Natural and Supernatural History. Basic Books. 288 pages (Ecology)

Gee, Henry. 2013. The Accidental Species: Misunderstandings of Human Evolution. University of Chicago Press. 224 pages. (Evolution)

Goldfarb, Ben. 2018. Eager: The Surprising, Secret Life of Beavers and Why They Matter. Chelsea Green Publishing. 304 pages (Ecology)

Hutchinson, Alex. 2018. Endure: Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance. William Morrow. 320 pages. (Physiology)

Judson, Olivia. 2003. Dr. Tatiana’s Sex Advice to All Creation: the definitive guide to the evolutionary biology of sex. Holt Paperbacks. 320 pages. (Evolution, Physiology)
Kolbert, Elizabeth. 2014. The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History. Henry Holt and Company. 336 pages. (Diversity, Ecology)

Lieberman, Daniel. 2014. The Story of the Human Body: Evolution, Health, and Disease. Vintage. 480 pages (Evolution, Physiology)

Price, Catherine. 2015. Vitamania: How Vitamins Revolutionized the Way We Think About Food. Penguin Books. 318 pages. (Physiology)

Quammen, David. 2013. Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic. W.W. Norton & Company. 592 pages. (Ecology)

Reich, David. 2018. Who We Are and How We Got Here: Ancient DNA and the New Science of the Human Past. Pantheon. 368 pages. (Evolution)

Roach, Mary. 2013. Gulp: Adventures on the Alimentary Canal. W.W. Norton & Company. 352 pages. (Physiology)

Roach, Mary. 2003. Stiff: The Curious Lives of Cadavers. W.W. Norton & Company. 303 pages. (Physiology)

Shah, Sonia. 2017. Pandemic: Tracking Contagions, from Cholera to Ebola and Beyond. Picador. 288 pages. (Ecology, Evolution, Physiology)

Shubin, Neil. 2009. Your Inner Fish: a journey into the 3.5-billion-year history of the human body. Vintage. 256 pages. (Evolution, Physiology)

Sverdrup-Thygeson, Anne. 2019. Buzz, Sting, Bite: Why We Need Insects. Simon & Schuster. 256 pages (Ecology, Diversity)

Tuttle, Merlin. 2015. The Secret Lives of Bats: My Adventures with the World’s Most Misunderstood Mammals. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. 309 pages (Ecology, Evolution, Diversity, Physiology)

Wohlleben, Peter. 2016. The Hidden Life of Trees: What They Feel, How They Communicate—Discoveries From a Secret World. Greystone Books. 240 pages. (Physiology, Ecology)

Yong, Ed. 2016. I Contain Multitudes: The Microbes Within Us and a Grander View of Life. Ecco. 368 pages. (Physiology, Evolution)

Zimmer, Carl. 2018. She Has Her Mother’s Laugh: The Powers, Perversions, and Potential of Heredity. Dutton. 672 pages. (Physiology, Evolution)

Zuk, Marlene. 2013. Paleofantasy: What Evolution Really Tells Us About Sex, Diet, and How We Live. W.W. Norton & Company. 314 pages. (Evolution)