Evolution—Why Bother?A Video from AIBS, the Biological Sciences Curriculum Study, and Why Bother Films. Endorsed by the National Association of Biology Teachers
Evolution—Why Bother? is an excellent, non-technical exploration of evolution and natural selection in our daily lives. This 27-minute, broadcast quality program contains eight self-contained chapters optimized for both individual viewing and classroom use. Intriguing photography, special effects, and upbeat pacing will captivate viewers. Prominent Biologists and science educators - including Patty Harmon, David Mindell, Carl Bergstrom, Paul Gepts, Lynn Caporale, Kenneth Miller, Jerry Waldvogel, and Joel Cracraft - explain how an understanding of evolution is being used today to guide our search for new medicines, help solve crimes, develop vaccines, combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria, deal with invasive species, grow our food, provide a rational basis for managing resources, protect endangered species, and identify emerging diseases. This program explores the practical reasons why evolution is important in our daily lives - why we should bother with evolution. 27 Minutes. Broadcast Quality. DVD and VHS format. $34.95 each ($29.95 for AIBS members), plus shipping and handling.
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