Evolution Biology

Evolution

Biological evolution through domestication, mutation and natural selection as initially presented by Charles Darwin. Sites about other views on origins of life, cosmic evolution, geological evolution and social evolution can be found in the relevant ODP categories.

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• - Paper on the relationship between information and the process of evolution.
  
• - University of California Museum of Paleontology virtual exhibit explores the relationship of phylogeny and evolution.
  
• - Extensive annotated collection of links on the process of evolution.
  
• - The Society aims promotes evolutionary research in a wide sense. It publishes the Journal of Evolutionary Biology, and organizes a conference every other year.
  
• - Provides background to the evolution debate, links and an outline of a new model for large scale changes.
  
• - A tool for academic research in evolutionary biology and its associated controversies.
  
• - Two articles discussing chemical evolution in light of the Zeeman effect and the lightning cloud experiments of Stanley Miller.
  
• - BBC News article about study on Himalayan songbirds that suggests how one species can evolve into two.
  
• - Supporting material for the "Evolution" TV series. Includes informative activities.
  
• - The Evolution and Philosophy section discusses evolution in biology, philosophy, artificial intelligence, and memetics.
  
• - Presents and discusses the results of polls (from Gallup, About.com, and other sources) of various economic, educational, and religious groups about evolution and creation.
  
• - Review and critique of popular arguments against the theory of evolution by natural selection.
  
• - Explores the physics of vertebrate flight, with particular emphasis on its origins and evolution.
  
• - Extensive and interactive educational resource providing information on biological and cultural evolution, language development, and philosophy.
  
• - Illustrated lecture transcript by Dr. Jere Lipps. Discussion of the evolutionary record of the pre-Cambrian period and the Cambrian explosion, including the traces and impacts of non-skeletal life forms.
  
• - A collection of articles about evolution, most of which deal primarily with human evolution, from a variety of sources. They include discussion of the anatomical, fossil and genetic evidence.
  
• - Group weblog on evolutionary theory, the claims of the anti-evolution movement, and the defence of the integrity of both science and science education.
  
• - An introduction to how the appearance of design in the living world arose from a mindless process.
  
• - Web version of a book written by John Stewart about the direction of evolution and the future of humanity.
  
• - Essays, articles, resources and links presenting scientific evidence for evolution and refuting creationist arguments. Demonstrates fallacies of Young Earth Creationism and Intelligent Design.
  
• - Companion to PBS series on evolution. Features essays, video clips, and special interactive features that explore the story of life on Earth.
  
• - This paper shows how evolution tunes the content and frequency of genetic variation to enhance its evolvability, organising genetic systems into hierarchies. Genetic evolution is neither random nor blind.
  
• - An Evolution Encyclopedia and FAQ compiled by users of the site.
  
• - Recasting of Chaucer's "The Canterbury Tales" to present evolutionary theory and the pseudoscientific nature of "creation science" by Ronald L. Ecker. Full text available online.
  
• - Information about biological evolution in a Q&A format. Explains why creation science is not science. Includes photographs and many links.
  
• - Essays on dinosaur origin and extinction, bird origin and flight, and human origin.
  
• - A probabilistic model of biological evolution with a new interpretation of Darwinian natural selection and 3 examples: 1) 5 mass extinctions 2) hominization 3) the PO2PAL increase.
  
• - From the archives of the Boston Review.
  
  

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