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Australopithecus afarensis, 189—90, 310—11, Alexander, Richard, 329, 330, 3 3 3

327

Alliance theory, 284

Automixis, 38

Altitude, 79—80

Aztecs, I98

Altmann, Jeanne, 118

Altruism, 34—37, 77

Baboons, intelligence of, 3 35—37

reciprocal, 194, 196

Babylon, 198, 206

Anaxagoras, I20

Bacteria, 66, 71, 94—95

Anderson, Roy. 84

antibiotics and, 70—71

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Bacteria (cont:)

Birds of paradise, 147—48 ,

descendants of, I00—10I

Birkhead, Tim, 222, 223, 226—27

fusion and, 103, 104

Blind Watchmaker, The (Dawkins), I 5

male-killing genes in, I08

Bloom, Paul, 328—29, 332

Badcock, Christopher, 343

Bodmer, Walter, 84

Badouin, Count, 201

Bogart, Humphrey, 207

Baker, Robin, 224—26

Bonfire of the Vanities (Wolfe), 23 3

Baldwin, James Mark, 252

Bonobos, 216—17, 230

Baldwin effect, 323

Borgia, Cesare, 282

Bamboo, 80

Bosnia, 205

Bangladesh, 205

Botticelli, Sandro, 281, 288

Barlow, Horace, 3 31

Bounty (ship), 202

Basolo, Alexandra, 162

Bowerbirds, I47—48, 16 3

Bateman, A: J:, 179

Boyce, Mark, 151—52

B-chromosome, 71, 97

Brain

Bdelloid rotifers, 55—56, 85

critical period and, 285

Beauty, 133—34, 169, 279—306