Articles related to "Darwin Evolution"

February 12, 2009 marked what would have been Darwin's 200th birthday had he, in fact, been the "fittest" and today is 150 years since The Origin of Species.

The current rate of environmental change is too fast for many plants and animals.

Charles Darwin, theory of evolution, and natural selection; familiar terms, but do you understand how evolution works? These articles may provide the missing link.

Here are some of the best websites, videos, books, museums, and other types of resources available on Darwin, evolution, natural selection, and the evolution of humans.

These 'clumsy lizards' disgusted Darwin at first, but they are a good example of an island species adapting to its environment.

Evolution, almost exclusively among scientific theories, generates passionate debate mainly based on false assumptions.

Psychologists like David Buss, Leda Cosmides, and John Tooby looked to evolution as an explanation for human behavior. This began the field of evolutionary psychology.

Leda Cosmides and John Tooby are pioneers in the field of evolutionary psychology. Their book "The Adapted Mind" brought the study to greater awareness.

Darwin was not the first to understand that organisms evolve or change over time. His crucial contribution was in identifying the mechanism of change, natural selection.

Though Daniel C. Dennett sides with incendiary atheist Richard Dawkins, he offers a friendlier, more measured voice in the debate over science and religion.

"It is important to understand that the current questions about how life evolves in no way imply any disagreement over the fact of evolution." - Neil A. Campbell

In 1986, The Blind Watchmaker laid out the evolutionary foundations that give our natural world the appearance of design. Two decades later, the book still holds up.

Evolutionary psychology seeks to understand human behavior and cognition in the context of evolutionary history. This field began with the work of Charles Darwin himself.

Charles Darwin's Theory of Evolution has been surrounded in controversy and debate, despite fossil and genomic evidence to support it.