'Entertaining and original... Gregg is a brilliant communicator of complex ideas, with a writing style that is rich in both humour and detail.' Guardian 'A fascinating work of popular science... Accessible and insightful, it's a...

This funny, "extraordinary and thought-provoking" (The Wall Street Journal) book asks whether we are in fact the superior species. As it turns out, the truth is stranger—and far more interesting—than we have been led to believe. If...