The Serengeti Rules
The Quest to Discover How Life Works and Why It Matters - With a new Q&A with the author
by:
Sean B. Carroll
in:
Biology
Summary:
The book explores the fundamental principles that govern the functioning of ecosystems, drawing parallels between the regulatory rules that control life at the cellular level and those that dictate the balance of species in the wild. It combines scientific discovery stories with insights into conservation, emphasizing the importance of understanding and preserving the natural world's interconnected systems.
Key points:
1. "Serengeti Rules" Concept: The book presents these rules as the basic principles that govern life from molecules to ecosystems, explaining how nature self-regulates and maintains balance.
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