Tag: phylogenetics
Fossil Friday: The Abrupt Origins of Treeshrews (Scandentia) and Colugos (Dermoptera)
Even as a paleontologist I admit that calling this a real scientific discipline seems like an insult to sciences like physics or chemistry or molecular biology.
Fossil Friday: Fossil Hyraxes and the Abrupt Origin of Hyracoidea
Of course, it is only we “nitpicking” intelligent design proponents who point out such incongruences.
Fossil Friday: Desmostylia, and the Problem of Horizontal Tooth Displacement
Nature appears to be deceptive. Are Darwinists bothered by such problems? Not at all.
Let’s Do Assumption-Free Science! Some Concluding Thoughts on Gutsick Gibbon’s Challenge
What ID proponents are encouraging in the greater scientific community is honesty about the fact that both design and ancestry can create genetic similarity.
Why Their Separate Ancestry Model Is “Wildly Unrealistic”
On Monday, I will look at the consistency of the phylogenetically informative sites for the Baum et al. (2016) paper. Spoiler alert: It looks like design.