What is Continuous Environmental Tracking?
Jake Ramgren
Imagine an airplane is flying on autopilot. The plane is steady, programmed to go in a certain direction.…
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Silesaurids: Unique Kind or Missing Links in Dinosaur Evolution?
Joshua Cedar
In 2000, excavators in a clay pit in southern Poland uncovered a treasure trove of fossil bones. Many…
What Really Happened at the Scopes Trial?
One hundred years ago, one of the most famous court cases in American history, the Scopes Trial, took…
The Case for Rapid Speciation
With all the controversy surrounding Darwin’s On the Origin of Species, it is often easy to forget what…
Introduction to Fossils and Paleontology: A Prologue
In this new series of articles on the field of paleontology and the fossil record, my goal is…
Where Did Dinosaurs Come From?
Christian Ryan
Fossils show that dinosaurs once roamed over large regions of planet Earth. But where did these enigmatic creatures…
Mystery of the Channel Islands
Todd Wood
On the Channel Islands, jays are splitting and foxes defy genetics—two mysteries evolution can’t easily explain.
Does Lucy Prove Evolution?
Last year was the fiftieth anniversary of the discovery of the Lucy skeleton, and Paul Garner and I…
Mutology: Part 2
In our quick journey through Mutology, the time has come to get our hands dirty. So far, we…
Mutology: Part 1
The word “mūtāre” in Latin translates to English as “to change” or “to exchange.” This word appears in…
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