Tag: Trends in Ecology and Evolution
Phylogenetic Conflict Is Common and the “Hierarchy” Is Far from “Perfect”
It’s simply false for Dawkins to claim that when you compare genes of different animals, they “fall on a perfectly hierarchy — a perfect family tree.”
Excerpt: Darwinism and Design
Much of the difficulty here arises in the differing standards that different disciplines have for what constitutes an “explanation.”
Scientist Admits Biologists Are Obsessed with Intelligent Design
What do scientists spend more time thinking about — sex, or the theory of intelligent design?
Fear Factor: Scientists Rush to Assure Colleagues They’re Not “Darwin-Bashers”
Here’s an article from the journal Trends in Ecology and Evolution with an eye-catching title.