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Peter D. Ward
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1949
Peter Douglas Ward is an American paleontologist and professor at the University of Washington, Seattle, and Sprigg Institute of Geobiology at the University of Adelaide. He is also an adviser to the Microbes Mind Forum. In 2000, along with his co-author Donald E. Brownlee, he co-originated the term Rare Earth and developed the Medea hypothesis alleging that multicellular life is ultimately self-destructive.
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Peter Douglas Ward is an American paleontologist and professor at the University of Washington, Seattle, and Sprigg Institute of Geobiology at the University of Adelaide. He is also an adviser to the Microbes Mind Forum. In 2000, along with his co-author Donald E. Brownlee, he co-originated the term Rare Earth and developed the Medea hypothesis alleging that multicellular life is ultimately self-destructive.
Peter D. Ward is a renowned American paleontologist born in Seattle.
His most prominent work, Under a Green Sky, explores the mysteries of Earth's history.
Throughout his career, he has published twelve books that combine science and popular writing.
His research focuses on fascinating topics such as biological extinction and exobiology.
As an academic and naturalist, he dedicates his life to understanding the past and future of our planet.











