Author: Günter Bechly
Extinct Four-Eyed Monitor Lizard Busts Myth of a Congruent Nested Hierarchy
Obviously, evolutionary “laws” are quite malleable and have to give way when they become too cumbersome.
Contradicting Darwinian Gradualism, Earliest Animals Show Complex Parental Behavior
Darwin himself realized that any kind of significant saltational change would imply a miracle-like intelligent intervention.
Did Fish as Flotsam Conquer Land?
In evolutionary biology, the great transitions from one habitat to a totally different way of life have long proved to be the stuff of good storytelling.
For Paleoanthropology, Dawn of Another Annus Horribilis
In 2001, French scientist Alain Beauvilain and three Chadian colleagues discovered a fossil cranium in the dunes of the Chadian Sahara Desert.
Happy New Year! #1 of Our Top Stories of 2017: Footprints from Crete Deepen Origins Mystery
For the established scientific consensus on human evolution, 2017 was a genuine annus horribilis.