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On the Wing is the first book to take a comprehensive look at the evolution of flight in all four groups of powered flyers: insects, pterosaurs, birds and bats. David Alexander describes and evaluates both traditional and modern wing-origin theories in light of new fossil and genetic evidence.

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    • Title: On the Wing by David E. Alexander
    • Publisher: Oxford University Press Academic US
    • Print ISBN: 9780199996773, 0199996776
    • eText ISBN: 9780199996797
    • Edition: 2015
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