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Author Topic:   Evolution - recent examples?
Steen
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Message 22 of 39 (120207)
06-30-2004 12:45 AM
Reply to: Message 1 by tubi417
06-24-2004 8:52 PM


More example of macro-evolution, of speciation (very detailed, showing exactly what the mutation is):
http://www.nmsr.org/nylon.htm
And a bunch others:
http://www.gate.net/~rwms/EvoMutations.html
Also look at the tread on ring species elsewhere here:
http://EvC Forum: Ring species as evidence for speciation -->EvC Forum: Ring species as evidence for speciation

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Steen
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Message 38 of 39 (172444)
12-31-2004 12:27 AM


More examples
The nylon bacteria is a great example (linked earlier). It digests only nylon, a compound that didn't exist 100 years ago:
http://www.nmsr.org/nylon.htm
And this link at the bottom of that page, leading to "Examples of Beneficial Mutations and Natural Selection"
http://www.gate.net/~rwms/EvoMutations.html
And then, there are lifeforms in extreme environments:
Page not found - Astrobiology

  
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