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Charles Darwin wrote 22 books during his long life. This site presents the complete text of Darwin's three key books on evolution: Voyage of the Beagle, On the Origin of Species, and The Descent of Man. An excellent writer, Darwin makes biology come alive. More than a century later, you will discover that his books are a delight to read.
A History of Ideas About Evolution
A wonderful tour of the history of evolutionary thinking before, and after, Darwin, featuring the contributions of 28 significant scientists and thinkers.
Natural Selection
This is the chapter on natural selection from an online version of Darwin's book On the Origin of Species.
A Virtual Library on Evolution
The WORLD WIDE WEB VIRTUAL LIBRARY ON EVOLUTION contains links to a wide array of evolution sources, including museums and many sites of individual research scientists. Strong emphasis on molecular evolution and taxonomy.
Evolution and Geology
A site designed to teach evolution to a geology class at DeKalb College, focusing on fossil evidence.
A University of Washington site that answers the challenge "there aren't any transitional fossils" with a wealth of examples from the vertebrate fossil record.
Fossil Record
The University of California Museum of Paleontology presents an impressive display of the fossil record and dinosaur information.
View from the Smithsonian
The NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY site allows you online visits to many collections providing important evidence about evolution.
How Evolution Works
A series of useful lectures from the University of Arizona on natural selection, Hardy-Weinberg equilibrium, and genetic drift.
Evolution and the Nature of Science
This site is an online version of the National Academy Press publication, Teaching About Evolution and the Nature of Science.
Evolution Debate
This link is a newsgroup devoted to the discussion and debate of the biological and physical sciences and includes in-depth background articles.
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