Sleeping Beauties: The Mystery of Dormant Innovations in Nature and Culture by Andreas Wagner
Sleeping Beauties: The Mystery of Dormant Innovations in Nature and Culture

Andreas Wagner

Sleeping Beauties: The Mystery of Dormant Innovations in Nature and Culture

Andreas Wagner

352 pages

3 editions

nonfiction nature science
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Why do some of nature’s marvels have to wait millions of years for their time in the sun?Life innovates constantly, producing perfectly adapted species – but there’s a catch. Many animals and plants eke out seemingly unremarkable lives. Passive, c...

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