Posted on June 24, 2006 by
A little over a year ago I became concerned with how much information the nations school children were getting about evolution. So I decided to create a new blog called Transitions: The Evolution of Life The first post was published on June 12, 2005 (a post on elephant shrews). Over the next year posts would [...]
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Posted on May 17, 2006 by
My good blog buddy (and frequent provider of journal articles) Aydin, over at Snail’s Tales has written an insightful post on Learn the controversy: sympatric versus allopatric speciation for Transitions: The Evolution of Life. Check it out and be sure to visit Snail’s Tales and thank Aydin…
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Posted on May 4, 2006 by
It has been awhile since I have picked a site of the week for Transitions (laziness, not lack of candidates). So, after a little thinking, I have finally gotten around to picking another one. You can find out about it here. You can also find out what T-Rex would taste like…
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Posted on April 19, 2006 by
For those of you who are unaware, Transitions:The Evolution of Life is a blog I created aimed at Jr. High and High School students. Its aim is to provide reliable information about evolution and the fossil record. It is, more or less a group effort (you will have to visit to see what other blogs [...]
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Posted on February 19, 2006 by
I have, finally, gotten around to writing a new post over at Transitions. Readers unfamiliar with Transitions can go here for more details. The post conserns a relatively simple exercise in cladistics and carnivorous dinosaurs. It can be found here.
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Posted on January 25, 2006 by afarensis, FCD
I will be picking a new Site of the Week for Transitions soon. Be sure to check out my new blog at ScienceBlogs
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Posted on January 8, 2006 by afarensis, FCD
I have selected a new Site of the Week for Transitions. If you love fossils you will like this site, check it out! Really, you will love all the fossil pics! In the meantime, I am working on cross posting the next two posts in Evolgen’s series on detecting natural selection, but am having formatting [...]
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Posted on December 24, 2005 by afarensis, FCD
The next post in Evolgen’s series on Detecting Natural Selection has been crossposted on Transitions: The Genetics Page. The series gets more fascinating with each post, and would dare I say, make a great book (just a hint)! Check it out! In the meantime, I am in the process of selecting a new site of [...]
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Posted on December 3, 2005 by afarensis, FCD
Two more parts of Evolgen’s series on “Detecting Natural Selection” are up at Transitions: The Genetics Page. Check them out and don’t forget to visit Evolgen
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Posted on November 26, 2005 by afarensis, FCD
RPM at Evolgen has allowed me to cross post his series on “Detecting Natural Selection”. I have decided to create a new page for genetics at Transitions. The first two parts of RPM’s series can be found here. I have also selected the next Site of the Week Check both out. Be sure to visit [...]
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Posted on November 19, 2005 by afarensis, FCD
I have instituted a new “Site of the Week” category over at Transitions (which I hope will actually be weekly). You can find out about the first site here. As always if you have a post that you think will fit with the mission of Transitions drop me a line. For example, if somebody had [...]
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Posted on November 7, 2005 by afarensis, FCD
I have slightly updated two of my recent posts on primates and posted them at Transitions. I am hoping to have the third up tomorrow. I have also found several interesting sites and will be adding them to the links section as well. In the meantime, I’m always on the lookout for new material or [...]
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Posted on July 15, 2005 by afarensis, FCD
bootstrap analysis has allowed me to crosspost her excellent discussion of “The Poetry of Leaves” at Transitions. Check it out!
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Posted on July 2, 2005 by afarensis, FCD
I have a post on sexual selection in butterflies up at Transitions.
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Posted on June 29, 2005 by afarensis, FCD
DarkSyd at Unscrewing the Inscrutable has sent me a post on bird evolution for Transitions. Check it out! Thanks to DarkSyd – and everybody else who has participated, given me advice or mentioned it on their blog! On a related note, one or more people (you ought to be ashamed of yourselves) tried to spam [...]
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