Tuesday, February 21, 2006

 

Palm Trees and Lake Fish Dispel Doubts About a Theory of Evolution

Palm Trees and Lake Fish Dispel Doubts About a Theory of Evolution (New York Times): "..The idea that members of a species living side by side can split into two species is controversial. Some scientists have presented evidence that the process has produced several species of plants and animals, but their ideas have met with intense skepticism.

Two new studies in the journal Nature - one on the kentia palm and a second on fish in a Nicaraguan lake - are impressing some leading skeptics, however..."

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