Once the evolutionary process is understood well at a classroom level, biology becomes an exploratory discipline – a vehicle to understand the diverse ways of living, thriving and multiplying.
Tag: Natural selection
In Defence of Pigeons
Pigeons don’t deserve the bad press they get.
Darwin’s ‘The Descent of Man’ 150 Years on – Sex, Race and Our ‘Lowly’ Ape Ancestry
Published 150 years ago, this work is shaped by Victorian-era sexual and racial stereotypes. But at a time when other evolutionists stressed humanity’s uniqueness, Darwin emphasised our 'lowly nature'.