Tag: Spriggina

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
February 16, 2024

Categories
Evolution
Paleontology
Tagged
, algae, Avalon explosion, Darwinian evolution, Dickinsonia, Ediacaran fossils, evidence for evolution, fact check, falsified theories, Fossil Friday (series), India, junk science, microbial mats, Precambrian, radiometric dating, Spriggina, Tribrachidium, Yale University}

Fossil Friday: The Vindhyan Controversy and Debunking Alleged Ediacaran and Cambrian Fossils

_{Günter Bechly
February 16, 2024

Evolution, Paleontology

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The fancy speculations about the evolution of multicellular life and early animals turned out to be just smoke and mirrors. Read More ›

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Author
Casey Luskin

Date
December 23, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Paleontology
Tagged
, arthropods, bilateral symmetry, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, Darwin's Doubt, Ediacaran Period, evolution, fossil record, Günter Bechly, intelligent design, Mark McMenamin, neo-Darwinian mechanisms, Princeton University Press, Science Uprising, Simon Conway Morris, Spriggina, Stephen Meyer}

Was Spriggina an Evolutionary Ancestor of Arthropods?

_{Casey Luskin
December 23, 2021

Evolution, Paleontology

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For those wedded to an evolutionary interpretation of life’s history, the fossil and genetic evidence leave the origin of arthropods a major mystery. Read More ›

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Author
David Coppedge

Date
November 19, 2021

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Paleontology
Tagged
, animals, Anomalocaris, behaviors, brains, Burgess Shale, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, Canada, cell types, Charles Darwin, Charnia, China, Darwin's Doubt, Dickinsonia, evolution, fossil record, Hallucigenia, mollusks, National Museum of Natural History, organs, oxygen, Smithsonian Institution, Spriggina, Stephen Jay Gould, Stephen Meyer, Thomas Woodward, Tribrachidium, trilobites, Wiwaxia}

Smithsonian Glosses Over the Cambrian Explosion

_{David Coppedge
November 19, 2021

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Paleontology

8}

The nation’s museum cannot ignore the collection of fossils Walcott sent them from the Burgess Shale. But can they explain them away? Read More ›

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Author
Günter Bechly

Date
May 29, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Anomalocaris, artifact hypothesis, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, Darwin's Doubt, Darwinian theory, David Klinghoffer, Debating Darwin's Doubt, Donald Prothero, Ediacaran Period, fossil record, Graham Budd, Hallucigenia, Kimberella, Nick Matzke, Oxford University, paleontology, phyla, PZ Myers, Spriggina, Stephen Meyer, trilobites}

Alleged Refutation of the Cambrian Explosion Confirms Abruptness, Vindicates Meyer

_{Günter Bechly
May 29, 2018

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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The top-down pattern of appearance of animal phyla during the Cambrian explosion represents major conflicting evidence for Darwinian evolution. Read More ›

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Date
February 2, 2018

Categories
Evolution
Tagged
, __k-review, Astrobiology Magazine, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, Charles Darwin, Dickinsonia, Ediacaran era, Gabon, Mary Droser, microbial mats, NASA, On the Origin of Species, oxygen theory, Philip Donoghue, Spriggina, U.C. Berkeley, U.C. Riverside, University of Bristol, University of California, University of Poitiers}

Cambrian Explosion Blues

_{Science and Culture
February 2, 2018

Evolution

6}

Here’s a sampling of the latest speculations about the Cambrian explosion. Read More ›