Part 1 The hearts of nature
1 Nature in the raw, and cooked
2 Selection, naturally and otherwise
2.1 Evolution by natural selection
2.2 The breeder's equation
2.3 Selection in relation to sex
3.2 A history of mutational events
4.2 Experimental evolution
5 Evolutionary accelerants and speed bumps
5.1 Putting on the brakes
6.1 What becomes of an unwelcome guest
7.1 A new force of evolution
8 On the origin of species
9 Do-it-yourself speciation
10 Ongoing evolutionary outcomes
Part 2 Evolutionary futures
11 How to evolve a dragon
12 Evolutionary engineering in the flesh
12.1 Fleshing out a founding stock
12.2 Mary Poppins's umbrella
13.2 Total recall of the wild: de-extinction
13.3 Back to the future of the wild: novafauna
14 When nature comes to call
14.1 Manufacturing destiny
15 Inspection by the department of health, safety, and ethics
15.1 Restoration and reunion
16 When we become dragons
16.1 Heritable human genome editing
16.2 The echoes of eugenics
16.3 How much meddling is too much meddling?
17 A midnight coterie of transcendent fauna