Type post Author Robert F. Shedinger Date December 13, 2022 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , bacteria, Bernard Kettlewell, Biston betularia, Christmas Eve, courage, creationists, Icons of Evolution, industrial melanism, Jerry Coyne, Judith Hooper, Michael Majerus, natural selection, Nature (journal), Of Moths and Men, peppered moth, Santa Claus, scientific evidence, textbooks, The Mystery of Evolutionary Mechanisms, Why Evolution Is True Jerry Coyne — An Evolutionist and His Ideology Robert Shedinger December 13, 2022 Evolution, Intelligent Design 6 At least some others have the courage to stand for what they believe even in the face of potential criticism. Read More ›
Darwin's finch Type post Author Jonathan Wells Date February 15, 2022 CategoriesBiologyEvolutionLife Sciences Tagged , Artificial Selection, Bernard Kettlewell, Charles Darwin, Darwin's Finches, evolution, Galápagos Islands, Hugo de Vries, industrial melanism, macroevolution, microevolution, mutations, natural selection, On the Origin of Species, peppered moths, Peter and Rosemary Grant, Theodosius Dobzhansky, Top Scientific Problems with Evolution (series) Top Scientific Problems with Evolution: Natural Selection Jonathan Wells February 15, 2022 Biology, Evolution, Life Sciences 7 When the drought ended and the rains returned, however, food was plentiful, and the average beak size returned to normal. Read More ›
peppered moth Type post Author Robert F. Shedinger Date July 20, 2020 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , Benedikt Hallgrimsson, Bernard Kettlewell, Biston betularia, Brian K. Hall, butterflies, embryos, Ernst Haeckel, evolution, fruit flies, gene regulation, gills, Haeckel’s embryos, Icons of Evolution, intelligent design, Jerry Coyne, Jonathan Wells, Judith Hooper, junk DNA, Michael Majerus, moths, Of Moths and Men, Peter Grant, pharyngeal arches, Rosemary Grant, Strickberger’s Evolution, textbooks, tree trunks, wings, Zombie Science (book) Strickberger’s Evolution Textbook Promotes False Evolutionary Icons Robert Shedinger July 20, 2020 Evolution 8 From crippled fruit flies we move to perhaps the most pervasive icon of them all, the peppered moth. Read More ›