Grzimek’s Animal Life Encyclopedia: Evolution, edited by Michael Hutchins, offers a detailed exploration of evolution from a scientific perspective. This volume, the first to include comprehensive coverage of recent ideas and discoveries in the field, is designed for students and general researchers. Each of the 36 entries was penned by nationally renowned subject specialists and has been peer-reviewed by the editor-in-chief and an editorial board of academic experts specializing in evolutionary thought. The text provides an authoritative and clear treatment of each topic, with full-color images that complement, clarify, and add detail to the content. Published on March 9, 2011, this full-color volume spans 380 pages and is published by Gale Research Inc., measuring 8.5 x 1 x 11.1 inches with ISBN-10: 9781414486697 and ISBN-13: 978-1414486697.