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The True Story of a Monogamous Frog (See Video)

Posted 6 days, 1 hour ago

Despite the fact that promiscuous mating systems are the prevailing strategy in nature, environmental factors can push typically promiscuous species towards monogamy.

As a case in point, a report published in the April issue of The American Naturalist details how the ‘mimic poison dart frog’…

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How Viruses Manipulate Animals

Posted 3 weeks, 6 days ago

Recent research has demonstrated how evolution has equipped simple viruses with the ability to manipulate the behavior of animals.

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Is the Evolution Debate Over?

Posted 1 month, 1 week ago

A recent post at National Public Radio’s blog Cosmos And Culture by astrophysicist Adam Frank has raised my hackles. It argues that “it’s time to put the prejudices that drag down discussion between science and the domains of human spiritual endeavor aside.”

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The Discovery Institute: Creationist Propaganda and Corrupt Christians PART 2

Posted 3 months, 1 week ago

Before picking up with the Richard Dawkins quote used to close yesterday’s post (Part 1 Available Here), I’d like to provide a little more background on some of the nefarious figures that contributed to bringing the fundamentalist film Darwin’s Dilemma to my living room.

The movie was…

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