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lives of ants
. his best-selling Ants trilogy (The Empire of the Ants, T he Day of the Ants, and The Revolution of the Ants) . Ants now figure in a broad range of popular culture, from many works of science fiction,. genomics of behaviour 202 Chapter 29 So what’s so special about the genome of fir e ants? 208 CONTENTS viii Part VIII High-tech Ants 215 Chapter 30 Computer-modelling behaviour 217 Chapter 31 Of ...
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darwins dangerous idea evolution and the meanings of life
. reassuring a vision of life! And then along comes Darwin and spoils the picnic. Or does he? That is the topic of this book. From the moment of the publication of Origin of Species in 1859,. lives. Others ground their highest concerns in entirely secular philosophies, views of the meaning of life that stave off despair without the aid of any concept of a Supreme Being—other than the. ...
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evidence and evolution- the logic behind the science
. ¼ 1 4 is the null hypothesis and p ¼ 3 4 is the alternative to the null, and Æ ¼ 0.05 is chosen, the Neyman–Pearson theory says that the null hypothesis should be rejected if and only if twelve. function for the camera, cup, and compound eye that has a valley. 214 3.13 The SPD and PD hypotheses differ in the probabilities they specify for a lineage’s ending in the state P ¼ 1. 217 3.14 The ...
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human origins 101
. 2007 16:32 Human Origins 101 P1: 000 GGBD138FM GR3673/Dunsworth July 12, 2007 16:32 Recent Titles in the Science 101 Series Evolution 101 Janice Moore and Randy Moore Biotechnology 101 Brian Robert. Shmaefsky Cosmology 101 Kristine M. Larsen Genetics 101 Michael Windelspecht P1: 000 GGBD138FM GR3673/Dunsworth July 12, 2007 16:32 Human Origins 101 Holly M. Dunsworth Science 101 ...
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prehistoric beasts
. SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, INC. 2 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS ScientificAmerican.com exclusive online issue no. 6 PREHISTORIC BEASTS Feathered dinosaurs, walking whales, killer kangaroos—these are but a few of the fantastic. piecing together the history of life on earth. Through their efforts, not only have long-extinct beasts come to light, but the origins of many modern animals have been revealed. In this ...
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evolution vs. creationism
. treat evolution as a normal scientific subject. Before that happens, though, people need to understand evolution, and also understand the creationism and evolution controversy. Evolution vs. Creationism: . Pillars of Creationism xxiii P ART I: Science, Evolution, Religion, and Creationism 1 C HAPTER 1. Science: Truth without Certainty 3 C HAPTER 2. Evolution 23 C HAPTER 3. Beliefs: Religion, ...
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how to build a dinosaur
. HOW TO BUILD A DINOSAUR EXTINCTION DOESN’T HAVE TO BE FOREVER JACK HORNER AND JAMES GORMAN % DUTTON HOW TO BUILD A DINOSAUR HOW TO BUILD A DINOSAUR EXTINCTION DOESN’T HAVE TO. with DNA and the idea that we would have a com- plete blueprint of a dinosaur to make one. Now we are actually much closer to being able to create a dinosaur, without need - ing to recover ancient. known ...
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under a green sky - global warming, the mass extinctions of the past, and what they can tell us about our future
.. .UNDER A GREEN SKY GLOBAL WARMING, THE MASS EXTINCTIONS OF THE PAST, AND WHAT THEY CAN TELL US ABOUT OUR FUTURE Peter D Ward The climate is like a wild beast, and we’re poking... around us that are making the long trek to Vegas across the Nevada no-man’s-land and shoot onto the wide, pale playa, an old lake bed of Ice Age antiquity that stands between us and the hills ahead,... followed a path ...
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nature's clocks how scientists measure the age of almost everything
. Foundation. Nature’s Clocks How Scientists Measure the Age of Almost Everything Doug Macdougall UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA PRESS Berkeley Los Angeles London University of California Press, one of the most distinguished. foothold in the eigh- teenth century, when a few brave souls, on the basis of their close obser- vations of nature, began to question the wisdom of the day about the Earth’s ...
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the legacy of the mastodon
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bones, rocks and stars
. BONES, ROCKS AND STARS The Science of When Things Happened CHRIS TURNEY macmillanscience e-book BONES, ROCKS AND STARS 14039_85995_01_prels 2/3/06 14:22. some of the most exciting mysteries of what has gone before: for us, our species and our planet. 4 BONES, ROCKS AND STARS 14039_85995_02_int01 2/3/06 13:29 Page 4 5 Chapter 1 THE EVER-CHANGING CALENDAR O. for her guidance and patience ...
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paleobiology ii
. paper)—ISBN 0-632-05149-3 (pb. : alk. paper) 1. Palaeobiology. I. Title: Palaeobiology two. II. Title: Palaeobiology 2. III. Briggs, D.E.G. IV. Crowther, Peter R. QE719.8 .P34 2001 560 — dc21 00-031211 Acatalogue. PALAEOBIOLOGY II The dinosaur Diplodocus as seen in the BBC’s acclaimed series ‘Walking with Dinosaurs’ — the world’s first natural history of dinosaurs. © BBC Worldwide Ltd, 1999. ...
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vertebrate paleontology third edition
. class="bi x0 y0 w0 h1" alt="" VERTEBRATE PALAEONTOLOGY Dedicated to Mary, Philippa and Donald for their forebearance while I wrote this book. VERTEBRATE PALAEONTOLOGY Third edition MICHAEL J. BENTON Department. publisher. First published 1990 by Unwin Hyman Second edition 1997 by Chapman & Hall Reprinted 2000,2002, 2003 by Blackwell Publishing Ltd Third edition 2005 Library of ...
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biology of marine birds
. understanding the biology of marine birds, as well as their role in and relationship to coastal and oceanic ecosystems. We explore all facets of the lives of the four main orders of seabirds, examining. knowledge of the biology of marine birds today. It provides information on the biology, ecology, physiology, evolution, behavior, environ- mental threats, and conservation of marine birds. It ...
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