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Charles Darwin is considered by many as the “Father of Evolutionary Thought“. However, this credit shouldn’t be on Darwin alone since he was guided by works of different scientists prior to him. Darwin himself had no knowledge about heredity hence his theory of natural selection is only limited to his observations during that time[1].
History of Evolution
Top 10 Evolution News In 2017
Evolution is a variation in the heritable features of biological groups over succeeding generations (Darwinism). Evolutionary processes contribute advancement in biodiversity at every level of biological organization, including the levels of species, individual organisms, and molecules. In this article, we will go over top 10 evolution news in 2017.
Top 15 Evolutionary Biology News in 2018
The year 2018 has brought us many new insights made possible by novel biological methods. Here are the top 15 evolution news in 2018 (evolutionary biology, anthropology, and bioarchaeology).
References
- [1] – Moran, L. What is Evolution. 1993. Link
- [2] – Lindsay, D. Defining Evolution. 1998. Link (accessed July 22, 2016).
- [3] – Definition of Theology. 2016. Link (accessed July 22, 2016).
- [4] – Farabee, M. Development of the Evolutionary Theory. 2001. Link (accessed July 22, 2016).
- [5] – Smith, D. Uniformitarianism: Charles Lyell. 2016. Link (accessed July 22, 2016).
Cite this article as: "History of Evolution," in Bio Explorer by Jack Kirsten, September 25, 2016, https://www.bioexplorer.net/history_of_biology/evolution/.
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