This lecture covers the topic of life now and into the future, including the role genetic engineering will play.

Background information and slideshow presentation on creating the Origin of Species scientific manuscripts.

This site contains many links to ongoing exhibits, helpful natural history information, and other fun and educational links, including a "Just for Kids" link. Great place for the natural history bunk!

Learn more about the theory that dogs evolved from wolves in this video from Nature. [5:03]

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Students will explore the factors that lead to evolution such as genetic mutation, gene drift and gene flow.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] An introduction to Charles Darwin and his theory of evolution by natural selection is offered for students. Meet the writers who influenced Darwin to develop his...

Stebbins is a game about evolution. Students collect data as predators eating colored circles on a colored background, being careful to avoid the poisonous ones. Data analysis reveals how the population changes color over time, and can...

Provides a short biography on William Jennings Bryan, focusing on his antievolution campaign and his part in the Scopes Monkey Trial.

Discover the scientific data that supports the significance of the Cambrian explosion.

Charles Darwin's theory that all living organisms are connected in some way has been confirmed through intense studies over centuries. Understand the similarities that bond all things living to the same family tree by checking out this...

Ring species are a part of the speciation process which helps to understand evolution. Discover what we have to learn from ring species in this article.

An article addressing those that believe religion and science cannot coexist stressing that they can definitely work together.

Through fossils scientists have been able to study the evolution of whales. Read this article to take a closer look at the details.

These pages are part of a site called "Evolution," that accompany a textbook by the same name. Mark Ridley is the author. This section is about Darwin, his travels, and his observations that led to "On The Origins Of Species."

Scientists say that flatworms are the oldest living ancestors of those of us that have right and left sides - that means you!

This lesson will introduce the 7 characteristics of all living things. It is 2 of 4 in the series titled "7 Characteristics of Life."

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers the evolution of life.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Covers the evolution and ecology of fish.

[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes three of the four forces of evolution: mutation, gene flow, and genetic drift.

Take this interactive, multiple-choice quiz over evolution, then review your score and any missed questions at the end.

Take this interactive, multiple-choice quiz over ecological biodiversity, then review your score and any missed questions at the end.

Gray wolves were a frequent sight on the American plains, however, they are now an endangered species despite attempts to reintroduce them to their former habitats in the continental United States. Learn about their natural history in...

This lesson will introduce the 7 characteristics of all living things. It is 4 of 4 in the series titled "7 Characteristics of Life."

Recent discovery and theroy that changes the conventional explanation for the evolution of plants.