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  Chapter 24 - From Races to Species


Charles Darwin's book, Descent of Man, might surprise you. Open a few chapters of the book and summarize the thread(s) of evidence Darwin considered appropriate. What relationships do Darwin's arguments have to Evolution, 3/e, Chapter 24, From Races to Species?



How does "punctuated equilibrium" fit into the framework of paleontology? What is punctuated equilibrium and why was it controversial? Was the controversy justified? Do you agree with the views of the author, Donald R. Prothro?

Professor E. O. Wilson, a leading scientist in study of sociobiology, animal behavior, conservation, and biodiversity was interviewed by Ira Flatow of National Public Radio. Listen to Dr. Wilson's wide-ranging views on relationships of science to ecological and human welfare. What must we overcome?
 
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