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Charles as a child
Grandpa Erasmus
Marine iguanas
Blue-footed boobies
Tortoises
John Gould
Zoological Society of London
1 3 4
Why have so many of them disappeared, and how were they related to living species?
Wallace had come up with a theory of natural selection that is very similar to my own! :O
AboutDarwin.com
Natural selection
AboutDarwin.com
Thomas Huxley
Joseph Hooker
Richard Owen
Economics
Geology
EVOLUTION
Woodstock 1969
The intervention of humans ensures that only individuals with the most desirable traits produce offspring.
Natural Selection
as a Mechanism for Evolution
Overproduction Variation
Competition
Survival to reproduce
Natural Selection
as a Mechanism for Evolution
Overproduction
Each species produces more offspring than will survive to maturity
Variation Competition
Survival to reproduce
Natural Selection
as a Mechanism for Evolution
Overproduction
Each species produces more offspring than will survive to maturity
Variation
There is variation among offspring
Competition
Survival to reproduce
Natural Selection
as a Mechanism for Evolution
Overproduction
Each species produces more offspring than will survive to maturity
Variation
There is variation among offspring
Competition
Survival to reproduce
Natural Selection
as a Mechanism for Evolution
Overproduction
Each species produces more offspring than will survive to maturity
Variation
There is variation among offspring
Competition
Survival to reproduce
Individuals that possess the most favorable combination of characteristics are the most likely to survive
Natural Selection
as a Mechanism for Evolution
Overproduction
Each species produces more offspring than will survive to maturity
Variation
There is variation among offspring
Competition
Organisms compete with one another for limited resources
Lycaon pictus
Canis latrans
Vulpes spp.
Canis lupus
Canis spp.
Survival to reproduce
Individuals that possess the most favorable combination of characteristics are the most likely to survive
The differential success in reproduction resulting from the organisms interaction with their environment
Operates in similar manners Natural selection occurs over much longer periods of time, w/o any goal or purpose
Lycaon pictus Canis latrans Vulpes spp. Canis lupus Canis spp.
Click the pic to view a simulation of natural selection in a population of fictitious blue organisms.
Evolution
Lamarckian vs. Darwinian
Evolution
Lamarckian vs. Darwinian
Understanding Evolution
PBS.org Evolution
AboutDarwin.com
DarwinLive.com
NY Times Evolution
LiveScience.com - Evolution
References
Main reference Miller, K.R. and Levine, J. (1995). Biology. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc. Other references
Campbell, N.A. and Reece, J.B. (2004). Biology (7th ed.). Menlo Park, California: Benjamin Cummings. Miller, K.R. and Levine, J. (2002). Biology. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, Inc. Solomon, E.P., Berg, L.R., Martin, D.W., and Villee, C. (1993). Biology (3rd ed.). Fort Worth: Saunders College Publishing.
Image Sources
Slide 2 Shrewsbury: http://www.voa.gov.uk/where/images/shrewesbury.gif Charles: http://www.darwinday.org/learn/darwin.html Erasmus: http://www.chm.bris.ac.uk/webprojects2004/wallis/a%20fool%20you%20know.htm Slide 3 Interactive voyage of the Beagle: http://www.nhm.ac.uk/nature-online/science-ofnatural-history/expeditions-collecting/beagle-voyage/ Slide 4 Galapagos: http://www.galapagoskreuzfahrten.com/photo/news/200709_05.gif Slide 5, 6, 7 Finches: http://campus.digication.com/darwin/finches Slide 5, 7, 10, 12, 14, 21 Darwin: http://www.arps.org/USERS/ms/KepplerC/Charles-Darwin-31.jpg
Image Sources
Slide 6 Gould: http://www.nla.gov.au/collect/treasures/images/gouldport.jpg Slide 8 Feral pig: http://simplebrowser.blogspot.com/2007/10/feral-pigs-biggest-problem-inaustralia.html Kangaroo: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastern_Grey_Kangaroo Dingo: http://kritterkorner.wordpress.com/2008/07/15/dingo-wild-dog-of-australia/ Rabbit: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Oryctolagus_cuniculus_Tasmania.jpg Slide 9 Pampas cat - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pampas_Cat Pampas deer http://lh5.ggpht.com/_rotqvPRmbtU/SQEarZPe2AI/AAAAAAAAH5Q/RgBebPPBLqE/DSC_ 5229.JPG Pampas finch http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_DPCSd1DIHig/SJRQ2g2N0wI/AAAAAAAAAgY/7fz3Khq1Fks/s4 00/GreatPampafinch.jpg Greater Rhea - http://tolweb.org/tree/ToLimages/451883177_c9b2ddfbb6_o.jpg
Image Sources
Slide 11 Pitcher plant http://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/18/meat.eating.plant/index.html Tarsier - http://scienceguy288.wordpress.com/2009/07/29/wildlife-wednesday-tarsier/ Philippine flying lemur - http://dailymammal.blogspot.com/2008/05/philippine-flyinglemur-colugo.html Slide 13, 15 Wallace: http://stewartsstruggles.blogspot.com/2008/08/wallace.html Slide 14, 16, 19 Yahoo Emoticons: http://messenger.yahoo.com/features/emoticons/ Slide 17 Origin: http://spencer.lib.ku.edu/exhibits/darwin/originb.jpg
Image Sources
Slide 19 Huxley: http://www2.scc-fl.edu/asalmon/chronology_complete_version.htm Hooker: http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/~alroy/lefa/Hooker.html Owen: http://evolvingwithdarwin.blogspot.com/2008/07/sir-richard-owen.html Slide 20 Herbert Spencer: http://www.amazon.com/Principles-Biology-v-1/dp/0898757940
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Slide 21, 24 Lyell: http://historiadaciencia.blogspot.com/2009/03/o-impacto-do-manuscrito-dewallace-de.html Slide 24 Principles: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/evolution/library/02/4/image_pop/l_024_01.html Slides 25 to 29 Puppies nursing: http://www.snopes.com/photos/animals/finnegan.asp Slide 30, 31 Concepts and Connections by Campbell and Reece
Image Sources
Slides 33 to 36 Lamarck: http://www.nceas.ucsb.edu/~alroy/lefa/Lamarck.html Darwin: http://faculty.frostburg.edu/mbradley/psyography/darwin.jpg Slides 33 Giraffe: http://www.betterphoto.com/uploads/processed/0026/0601291522231ms588.jpg