Books by Chris Lavers

SALES POINTS Engaging, witty style - explains the science behind natural history in a way that anyone can understand In the style of Paul Colinvaux's Why Big Fierce Animals Are Rare this is the first book to range across the disciplines of ecology, palaeontology, physiology, biogeography Jared Diamond/Stephen Jay Gould market for entertaining, accessible natural history The author was advisor on David Attenborough's recent BBC series on mammals 'Proves far more effective than one might ever have thought in accounting for the incredible richness and diversity of natural life' Scotsman 'Fascinating and illuminating' New Scientist