October 2007 You all probably learnt about the peppered moth (Biston betularia) being an example of evolution by natural selection. The melanic (dark) form increased in frequency with the industrial revolution. A few years ago, doubts were cast on some of the experiments, and were seized upon by creationists to suggest that the whole story was rubbish. Prof Mike [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘Jerry Coyne’
14/04/2009
INTELLIGENT DESIGN AND EVOLUTION
Two highly readable articles from my pal Jerry Coyne: This from edge.org and this from The Guardian
