Cambrian 16 Type post Author David Coppedge Date November 19, 2021 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent DesignPaleontology Tagged , animals, Anomalocaris, behaviors, brains, Burgess Shale, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, Canada, cell types, Charles Darwin, Charnia, China, Darwin's Doubt, Dickinsonia, Ediacarans, evolution, Fossil Hall, fossil record, Hallucigenia, mollusks, National Museum of Natural History, Opabinia, organs, oxygen, Pikaia, 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 ›
Kimberella quadrata Type post Author Günter Bechly Date September 18, 2020 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , Bilateria, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, Ediacaran organisms, fossil record, gonads, intelligent design, Kimberella, Kimberella series, limpets, Lophotrochozoa, medusoid, Mollusca, monoplacophorans, Odontogriphus, scratch marks, Simon Conway Morris, Solza, tentacles, Wiwaxia Kimberella and Controversial Relationships — A Chronological Synopsis Günter Bechly September 18, 2020 Evolution 12 It is remarkable, indeed, how detailed a medusoid morphology was projected onto Kimberella fossils and later recognized as pure fantasy. Read More ›
Kimberella quadrata Type post Author Günter Bechly Date September 17, 2020 CategoriesEvolution Tagged , Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, cows, Dickinsonia, Germany, Kimberella, Kimberella series, Kimberichnus teruzzii, microbial mats, Middle Triassic, Mikhail Fedonkin, mollusks, mouthparts, Odontogriphus, protozoans, radula, scratch marks, trace fossils, Wiwaxia Kimberella — The Oldest Radula (Not) Günter Bechly September 17, 2020 Evolution 4 There is a strange fact that shows that any interpretation of these trace fossils has to be taken with a grain of salt. Read More ›
time up 2 Type post Date July 15, 2019 CategoriesEvolutionIntelligent Design Tagged , __edited, Anomalocaris, Burgess Shale, Cambrian Explosion, Cambrian News, Cambrian radiation, Charles Darwin, Darwin's Doubt, Ediacarans, evolution, fossil record, intelligent design, Lagerstätte, microbes, mollusks, Nature Communications, Nature Geoscience, oxygen, Stephen Meyer, Tim Lenton, University of Exeter, Wiwaxia Should There Be a Time Limit for Cambrian Explosion Excuses? Science and Culture July 15, 2019 Evolution, Intelligent Design 8 Evolutionary scientists have had 160 years to figure out this dilemma. Read More ›