Neil Shubin

American paleontologist, evolutionary biologist and anatomy professor, co-discoverer of the transitional fossil Tiktaalik, and author of the popular science book 'Your Inner Fish'.

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  1. 1. Ends Of The Earth

    Journeys to the Polar Regions in Search of Life, the Cosmos, and Our Future

    Neil Shubin recounts decades of expeditions to the Arctic and Antarctic, blending travel narrative and scientific explanation to show how the polar regions record Earth’s past and shape its future. He explores how life adapts to extreme environments, how melting ice affects ecosystems and communities, and how discoveries—from fossils to meteorites—link the poles to global climate and planetary history.

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