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Web Sites in Category Origins of Life
An Illustrated Guide to Origin of Species - Full text of Charles Darwin's celebrated Origin of Species, in which he outlines his theory of evolution.
BBC Education: Evolution - A comprehensive look at Darwin's theory, its scientific foundation, and the impact it has had on modern culture. Includes complete text of Origin of Species, along with a RealVideo feature on natural selection.
Becoming Human - Journey through the story of human evolution in a multimedia documentary experience. Requires high-speed Internet connection and Macromedia Flash.
Darwinism and Beyond - Thinkquest site offering a history of the universe, origins of the universe, earth, and atmosphere, and many aspects of evolution.
Enter Evolution: Theory and History - Traces evolutionary thought as it has developed over time, pausing to ponder the contributions of scientists and thinkers including Aristotle, Darwin, and Wallace.
Evolution - Provides a guided walk through the history of evolution, as well as the processes and concepts of genetics and evolution.
Evolution Revolution - Thinkquest site presents a guide to human evolution.
Genesis One, Dinosaurs, and Cavemen - Attempts to reconcile the theory of evolution with the Biblical account of creation through the "gap" theory.
Handprint : Ancestral Lines - Provides an 'interactive' graph that maps the journey of hominid ancestors from 5 million years ago to present day with descriptions of the various species.
Human Evolution: You Try It (PBS) - Explores when humans evolved, who their ancestors were, and why these species adapted. Includes Shockwave game.
Life Has a History - Provides students with an introduction to the history of life and how it results in the biodiversity of today. Includes the topics of geologic time, fossils, natural selection, and extinction.
NOVA Online: Odyssey of Life - Includes an essay by Joe Levine on embryonic development and evolution, an ongoing 'How Did We Get Here' debate between Kenneth R. Miller and Phillip E. Johnson, and video clips of morphing embryos.
PBS : Evolution - Presents Charles Darwin and his theory of human evolution and natural selection. Includes science education resources.
Synthetic Theory of Evolution - Contains a glossary to scientific terms and information on how evolution occurs as a result of 'gene flows'.
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