Evolution is a fact of life. So much so that even the theory of evolution is evolving. Lately, a centuries-old discredited ...
Lamarckism contended that an organism may acquire characteristics in response to its environment and pass these on.
HALF a century before Charles Darwin published On the Origin of Species, the French naturalist Jean-Baptiste Lamarck outlined his own theory of evolution. A cornerstone of this was the idea that ...
WHY is life so diverse? And why are living things so exquisitely suited to their environments? To understand these two striking features of the natural world you need look no further than evolution.
Introduction : how to write history of biology -- The place of biology in the sciences and its conceptual structure -- The changing intellectual milieu of biology Diversity of life. Macrotaxonomy, the ...