The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution is a 2009 book by British biologist Richard Dawkins, which sets out the evidence for evolution. It topped The Sunday Times' Bestseller list, with
First edition (UK)
The book is dedicated to Dawkins' technical assistant and web designer Josh Timonen (left).
The vestigial wings of the flightless cormorant, which it still hangs out to dry, are discussed in the book.
Why Evolution is True
Videos
Why Evolution is True is a popular science book by American biologist Jerry Coyne. It was published in 2009, dubbed "Darwin Year" as it marked the bicentennial of Charles Darwin and the hundred and fi
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
…for the Public Understanding of Science (Marcus du Sautoy now holds the position). 2009 saw the publication of similar books, such as Jerry Coyne's Why Evolution is True. Dawkins's literary agent John Brockman promoted the book to publishers under the working title Only a Theory. However, American biologist Kenneth…
Why Evolution is True