Bite: An Incisive History of Teeth, from Hagfish to Humans

by Bill Schutt

From three-inch fang blennies to thirty-foot prehistoric crocodiles, from gaboon vipers to Neanderthals, Bite is a fascinating journey through the natural, scientific, and cultural history of something right in front of--or in--our faces: teeth.

In Bite, zoologist Bill Schutt makes a surprising case: it is teeth that are responsible for the long-term success of vertebrates. The appearance of teeth, roughly half a billion...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1643751786
• ISBN13: 9781643751788
• Release Date: August 2024
• Publisher: Algonquin Books
• Length: 320 Pages