The Fruit, the Tree, and the Serpent : : Why We See So Well / / Lynne A. Isbell.
The worldwide prominence of snakes in religion, myth, and folklore underscores our deep connection to the serpent - but why, when so few of us have firsthand experience? The surprising answer, this book suggests, lies in the singular impact of snakes on primate evolution. Predation pressure from sna...
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