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Author
Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig

Date
November 18, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, Adaptive Radiation, beak size, biology textbooks, evolution, Federal Government, fitness, Galápagos finches, Galápagos Finches series, hybridization, Icons of Evolution, Jonathan Wells, Peter and Rosemary Grant, Sisyphean evolution, Sisyphus, weather, Winston Churchill, Zombie Science (book)}

Galápagos Finches and a Surprising Deletion

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November 18, 2020

Evolution

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How could the authors suddenly do this? Some of the following points may be considered. Read More ›

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Author
Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig

Date
November 17, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, Darwin's Finches, Galápagos finches, Galápagos Finches series, Galápagos Islands, Harvard University, National Academy of Sciences, Nature (journal), Peter and Rosemary Grant, Sangeet Lamichhaney, speciation}

Are Galápagos Finches “Evolution in Action”?

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November 17, 2020

Evolution

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In a series of posts starting today, I offer some notes on the question of whether macroevolution is happening on the Galápagos Islands. Read More ›

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Author
Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig

Date
August 28, 2020

Categories
Botany
Evolution
Life Sciences
Tagged
, altruism, Charles Darwin, Darwinism, Darwinists, Granville Sewell, insects, On the Origin of Species, plant galls, Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig}

Plant Galls, Evolution, and Intelligent Design

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August 28, 2020

Botany, Evolution, Life Sciences

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Complex structures of thousands of species have been formed for the exclusive good of other species, annihilating Darwin’s theory on his own terms. Read More ›

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Author
Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig

Date
February 25, 2020

Categories
Human Origins and Anthropology
Tagged
, __edited, American Museum of Natural History, Ann Gauger, Ardipithecus ramidus, Australopithecus afarensis, Bernard Wood, Big Bang, Charles Darwin, Charles Lyell, Genetics and the Origin of Species (book), George Gaylord Simpson, George Washington University, Günter Bechly, Homo erectus, Homo habilis, Homo sapiens, human origins, Ian Tattersall, intelligent design, macroevolution, Neo-Darwinism, neutral evolution, On the Origin of Species, Phillip E. Johnson, punctuated equilibrium, randomness, Richard Buggs, Richard Dawkins, Stephen Jay Gould, Theodosius Dobzhansky, Wikipedia}

Neo-Darwinism and the Big Bang of Man’s Origin

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February 25, 2020

Human Origins and Anthropology

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Proponents of the ruling theory tell us that we are all undoubtedly intelligent enough to fully grasp their theory, as long as we concur with it. Read More ›

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Author
Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig

Date
January 11, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Cologne, complexity theory, Darwin Devolves, Darwinists, DNA, evo-devo, evolution, First Rule of Adaptive Evolution, Irreducible Complexity, Matti Leisola, Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research, Michael Behe, multiverse theory, natural genetic engineering, niche construction, plagiarism, Richard Lenski, The Quarterly Review of Biology}

Behe’s New Book, Darwin Devolves — Stunning and Absolutely Convincing

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January 11, 2019

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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I recently had a lively conversation with a former colleague at the Max Planck Institute for Plant Breeding Research in Cologne. Read More ›

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Author
Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig

Date
July 26, 2016

Categories
Evolution
Genetics
Tagged
, __tedited, degradative mutations, natural processes, natural selection, population genetics, presuppositions, probabilities, real world, realism, theoretical biology}

Scientific Inaccuracies, False Accusations: Concluding My Response to Joseph Felsenstein

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July 26, 2016

Evolution, Genetics

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Allow me, then, to introduce myself to Dr. Felsenstein. Read More ›

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Author
Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig

Date
July 25, 2016

Categories
Botany
Evolution
Tagged
, __tedited, adaptation, alleles, Darwinian mechanisms, diploidal genome, haploid, Joe Felsenstein, misrepresentation, mutation rate, natural selection, naturalists, Nature, non-random mutation, population genetics, positive selection, random mutation, random processes, randomness, Response to Criticism, zoologists}

In Terror of Chipmunks: A Response to Joseph Felsenstein

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July 25, 2016

Botany, Evolution

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Seldom have I seen a piece of scientifically inspired writing like Felsenstein's that is so far off the mark. Read More ›

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Author
Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig

Date
April 7, 2016

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, Nature, Science, Views}

More on Randomness in Natural Selection and Evolution

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April 7, 2016

Evolution

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A common objection to neo-Darwinian evolution highlights the fact that the theory is based to a large extent on chance events, or chance in general. Read More ›

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Author
Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig

Date
March 30, 2016

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Research, Science, Views}

Randomness in Natural Selection and Species as Islands in a “Vast Sea of Conceivable Arrangements”

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March 30, 2016

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Stephen Meyer and Richard Dawkins have been engaged in a disagreement. How shall we adjudicate it? Read More ›

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Author
Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig

Date
December 7, 2011

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, Charles Darwin, Darwin, Darwinian evolution, eugenics, evolution, Francis Galton, Max Planck Institute, Research}

A. L. Hughes’s New Non-Darwinian Mechanism of Adaption Was Discovered and Published in Detail by an ID Geneticist 25 Years Ago

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December 7, 2011

Evolution

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As a geneticist, I have been "preaching" exactly this non-Darwinian kind of evolution and speciation since 1986. Read More ›