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john.jpg John Whitfield is a London-based freelance science writer. He writes mostly about evolution, ecology and conservation; his work has appeared in Nature, Science, Scientific American, Seed, New Scientist and others.

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January 31, 2009

Chapter 9: On the Imperfection of the Geological Record

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A sense of unease.

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January 29, 2009

Chapter 8: Hybridism

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Into the fact-swamp.

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January 27, 2009

Chapter 7: Instinct

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Mucking about with reality.

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January 23, 2009

Chapter 6: Difficulties with Theory

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See Darwin wrestle.

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January 21, 2009

Chapter 5: Laws of Variation

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To a man with a hammer, said Mark Twain, everything looks like a nail. The better your hammer, I would add, the more nail-like everything looks. In natural selection, Darwin had crafted one of the best hammers of all time....

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January 19, 2009

Chapter 4: Natural Selection

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After the martini, the nut loaf.

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January 16, 2009

Chapter 3: Struggle for Existence

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Fight! Fight! Fight!

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January 14, 2009

Chapter 2: Variation Under Nature

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Here's a project for a playful biology grad student with some time on his or her hands. Take chapter 2 of the Origin of Species, 'Variation Under Nature', and modernize the language. Toss in a few figures and some contemporary...

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January 12, 2009

Chapter 1: Variation Under Domestication

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Man, this guy didn't know anything.

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January 9, 2009

Introduction

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What's the first living thing named in the Origin of Species?

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