Tag: ferns
Plant Evolution: All Gaps and Miracles
A major study looks for evolution, but finds huge disparities, stasis, gaps, periodic explosions, and miracles of emergence held together with imagination.
Gene Sharing Is More Widespread than Thought, with Implications for Darwinism
Evidence is growing that organisms share existing genetic information horizontally, not just vertically.
Plant Galls and Evolution: A Neglected Study
In my new contribution, I restrict myself to important facets of the historical side of plant gall research.
Seeing the “Signature” in Nature Requires Patience, Care, Study
“Why the evidence of design in the world is elusive to many people.”
Building Better Technology by Copying from Nature: This Week, Fern Catapults
“Ingenious” plants and their “sophisticated” strategies for reproduction.