A clear and concise explanation of why evolution makes sense, by QualiaSoup.
Natural History, Environment and Education
A clear and concise explanation of why evolution makes sense, by QualiaSoup.
From the Cornell Lab of Ornithology:
This fall, the Cornell Lab of Ornithology and National Geographic are bringing the Birds-of-Paradise Project to the public with a gorgeous coffee-table book (published October 23, 2012), a major exhibit at the National Geographic Museum (opening November 1), a documentary on the National Geographic Channel (airing at 10:00 p.m. ET/PT November 22), articles in the Cornell Lab’s Living Bird magazine and National Geographic magazine, and National Geographic Live lectures across the country. Get an advance look now…and witness diverse strategies of evolution at work and experience one of nature’s extraordinary wonders – up close.
From the BBC, via Carl Zimmer, via Why Evolution is True.
Now at Evolving Thoughts:
Welcome to the 47th edition of the Carnival of Evolution. We have had our science reporters out in force hunting down the best of the blogosphere on evolution and related subjects, and here they are for your delectation and delight and other d-words.
Go there now, and see what the big white ape has in store…
The 46th edition of Carnival of Evolution is now up at Synthetic Daisies. It’s the Tree edition…

A musical celebration of the wonders of biology, including evolution, natural selection, DNA, and more. Featuring David Attenborough, Richard Dawkins and Bill Nye. “The Greatest Show on Earth” is the 13th video in the Symphony of Science music videos series.”
Visit http://symphonyofscience.com for more videos.
David Attenborough introduces First Life…
I have not seen the series yet, and…err….I wouldn’t mind reviewing a boxed DVD set…eh?