Niche Construction: How Life Contributes to Its Own Evolution

by John Odling-Smee

How niche construction theory extends evolutionary theory beyond natural selection to a more general theory about the coevolution of organisms with their environments.

In Niche Construction, John Odling-Smee, the leading authority on niche construction theory, extends evolutionary theory from an explanation of how populations of organisms respond to natural selection pressures in their environments to a more general theory about...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 026254816X
• ISBN13: 9780262548168
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: MIT Press
• Length: 408 Pages