The Spirit of the Hive: The Mechanisms of Social Evolution Blue-ray David Livingstone (1813–1873) is revered

David Livingstone (1813–1873) is revered as one of history’s greatest explorers and missionaries

The sporadic distribution and paucity of luminous forms calls for explanation

and seaweed may appear to be perfect imitations

Tim Jeal is also the biographer of Henry Morton Stanley (National Book Critics' Circle Award in Biography and Sunday Times Biography of the Year 2007)

The Spirit of the Hive: The Mechanisms of Social Evolution Blue-ray David Livingstone (1813–1873) is reveredCharles Darwin struggled to explain how forty thousand bees working in the dark, seemingly by instinct alone, could organize themselves to construct something as perfect as a honey comb. How do bees accomplish such incredible tasks? Synthesizing the findings of decades of experiments, The Spirit of the Hive presents a comprehensive picture of the genetic and physiological mechanisms underlying the division of labor in honey bee colonies and explains