Virginia Morell: 3 books

Book cover of Ancestral Passions

Ancestral Passions

The Leakey Family and the Quest for Humankind's Beginnings

by Virginia Morell
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011

This biography of the "First Family" of anthropology reveals how their discoveries, collaborations, and rivalries contributed to our own knowledge of the origins of humankind. In this fascinating and authoritative work, acclaimed science writer Virginia Morell brings to vivid life the famous...
Book cover of Animal Wise

Animal Wise

How We Know Animals Think and Feel

by Virginia Morell
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2013

The New York Times Bestseller that explores animal intelligence and will alter the way we as humans view other species. Have you ever wondered what it is like to be a fish? Or a parrot, dolphin, or an elephant? Do they experience thoughts that are similar to ours, or have feelings of grief...
Book cover of Wildlife Wars

Wildlife Wars

My Fight to Save Africa's Natural Treasures

by Richard Leakey, Virginia Morell
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014

In this engrossing memoir, one of the most controversial, influential, and inspirational figures in African politics today gives the full story of his crusade to save Kenya's natural resources, and specifically the African elephant--a crusade that set him against internal corruption, poverty, and...
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