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Book by A Lima-de-Faria
Evolution without Selection: Form and Function by Autoevolution is a 1988 book on evolution by cytogeneticist A. Lima-de-Faria. The book argues that only
Evolution_Without_Selection
Change in the heritable traits of populations
drift, gene flow, and natural selection result in some genetic variants becoming more or less common over time. Evolution is often defined as a change
Evolution
Sexual selection mechanism
Fisherian runaway or runaway selection is a sexual selection mechanism proposed by the mathematical biologist Ronald Fisher in the early 20th century
Fisherian_runaway
Hypothesis that organisms have an innate tendency to evolve towards some goal
theory of natural selection as the organizing mechanism in evolution for a rectilinear (straight-line) model of directed evolution. With the emergence
Orthogenesis
List of alternatives to Darwinian natural selection
Some who came to accept evolution, but disliked natural selection, raised religious objections. Others felt that evolution was an inherently progressive
Alternatives to Darwinian evolution
Alternatives_to_Darwinian_evolution
Evolutionary effects of sexual selection on humans
sexual selection in human evolution has not been firmly established although neoteny has been cited as being caused by human sexual selection. It has
Sexual_selection_in_humans
Proposed mechanism of evolution
Group selection is a proposed mechanism of evolution in which natural selection acts at the level of the group, instead of at the level of the individual
Group_selection
Common ancestor evolutionary evidence
bacteria provides evidence that evolution due to natural selection is an ongoing process in the natural world. Natural selection is ubiquitous in all research
Evidence_of_common_descent
complex interpersonal relationships was a significant selection pressure in human cognitive evolution. Darwin proposed two mechanisms to explain how human
Emotional selection (evolution)
Emotional_selection_(evolution)
Study of the evolution of life
of evolution: natural selection, mutation, genetic drift, and gene flow. Natural selection was independently discovered as the engine of evolution by
Evolutionary_biology
Significance of the peppered moth in evolutionary biology
test of Charles Darwin's natural selection in action, and it remains a classic example in the teaching of evolution. In 1978, Sewall Wright described
Peppered_moth_evolution
1871 book by Charles Darwin
human evolution, and details his theory of sexual selection, a form of biological adaptation distinct from, yet interconnected with, natural selection. Darwin
The Descent of Man, and Selection in Relation to Sex
The_Descent_of_Man,_and_Selection_in_Relation_to_Sex
Theory of the "selfish gene"
applicability. The gene-centered view of evolution is a synthesis of the theory of evolution by natural selection, the particulate inheritance theory, and
Gene-centered view of evolution
Gene-centered_view_of_evolution
of evolution (the idea that species arose through descent with modification from a single common ancestor in a process driven by natural selection) initially
Objections_to_evolution
Period when evolution was widely accepted, but natural selection was not
During the "eclipse", evolution was widely accepted in scientific circles but relatively few biologists believed that natural selection was its primary mechanism
The_eclipse_of_Darwinism
Overview of and topical guide to change in the heritable characteristics of organisms
to evolution: In biology, evolution is change in the heritable allele frequencies of biological organisms over generations due to natural selection, mutation
Outline_of_evolution
2017 book by Richard O. Prum
elevate natural selection as the only force in evolution and delegated sexual selection to a subsidiary role. It was argued that sexual selection was based
The_Evolution_of_Beauty
1859 book on evolution by Charles Darwin
provide evidence that evolution has occurred, supporting the idea of branching, adaptive evolution without directly proving that selection is the mechanism
On_the_Origin_of_Species
One of several alternatives to evolution by natural selection
Mutationism is one of several alternatives to evolution by natural selection that have existed both before and after the publication of Charles Darwin's
Mutationism
Fusion of natural selection with Mendelian inheritance
Origin of Species, convinced most biologists that evolution had occurred, but not that natural selection was its primary mechanism. In the 19th and early
Modern synthesis (20th century)
Modern_synthesis_(20th_century)
1982 book by Barry G. Gale
Creation–evolution controversy. Gale attempts to explain why Charles Darwin waited twenty years to publish his theory of natural selection and how his
Evolution_Without_Evidence
Non-technical overview of the subject of biological evolution
the fossil record without contradicting Darwin's ideas. A common unit of selection in evolution is the organism. Natural selection occurs when the reproductive
Introduction_to_evolution
Accumulation of genetic differences
Divergent evolution or divergent selection is the accumulation of differences between closely related populations within a species, sometimes leading to
Divergent_evolution
Scientific view of guided evolution by God
ago; The fine-tuned universe; Evolution and natural selection; No special supernatural intervention is involved once evolution got under way; Humans are a
Theistic_evolution
Various types of avian mating rituals/behaviors found in nature
were challenged without any further assessment. Post-copulatory sexual selection is one of the main factors that drives the evolution of sperm morphology
Sexual_selection_in_birds
Protein engineering method
concept was extended to protein evolution via evolution of bacteria under selection pressures that favoured the evolution of a single gene in its genome
Directed_evolution
Biological entity within the hierarchy of biological organization
species) that is subject to natural selection. There is debate among evolutionary biologists about the extent to which evolution has been shaped by selective
Unit_of_selection
Evolutionary strategy favoring relatives
cost to the organism's own survival and reproduction. Kin selection can lead to the evolution of altruistic behaviour. It is related to inclusive fitness
Kin_selection
Gradual evolutionary change in a species without splitting
to be defined as the original species. The evolution of this group, without extinction or species selection, is anagenesis. One hypothesis is that during
Anagenesis
Branch of philosophy of science
is non-Darwinian. Philosophers of evolution have debated whether natural selection and other mechanisms of evolution are causes of change, or whether they
Philosophy_of_evolution
Practical application of biological evolution
through natural selection, is an area of science with many practical applications. Creationists often claim that the theory of evolution lacks any practical
Applications_of_evolution
Rotational self-propulsion of organisms
"Kingdoms Without Wheels". Natural History. 90 (3): 42–48. ISSN 0028-0712. Kimura, Motoo (1991). "The Neutral Theory of Molecular Evolution: A Review
Rotating locomotion in living systems
Rotating_locomotion_in_living_systems
Biological evolution of Homo sapiens from 50,000 years ago until present
Recent human evolution refers to evolutionary adaptation, sexual and natural selection, and genetic drift within Homo sapiens populations, since their
Recent_human_evolution
Used to describe the combination of natural selection and genetics
used to describe any integration of Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection with Gregor Mendel's theory of genetics. It mostly refers to
Neo-Darwinism
The evolution of cetaceans is thought to have proceeded in modern day Pakistan during the Eocene epoch (56–34 mya), the second epoch of the Paleogene
Evolution_of_cetaceans
Application of Darwinian theory to other fields
of biological evolution on Earth. Universal Darwinism aims to formulate a generalized version of the mechanisms of variation, selection and heredity proposed
Universal_Darwinism
Use of laboratory and field experiments to explore evolutionary dynamics
adapt to new environmental conditions by natural selection. Adaptation can arise in experimental evolution in two different ways. One is via an individual
Experimental_evolution
Evolving computer programs with techniques analogous to natural genetic processes
technique mimicking natural evolution, which operates on a population of programs. It applies the genetic operators selection according to a predefined
Genetic_programming
Mode of natural selection involving the choosing of and competition for mates
Sexual selection is a mechanism of evolution in which members of one sex choose mates of the other sex (intersexual selection) to mate with, and compete
Sexual_selection
a mechanism for evolution without supernatural involvement, even if Huxley himself was not completely convinced that natural selection was the key evolutionary
History of evolutionary thought
History_of_evolutionary_thought
Evolutionary theory of social change
study of cultural evolution, including dual inheritance theory, sociocultural evolution, memetics, and other variants on cultural selection theory. The approaches
Cultural_evolution
1976 book by Richard Dawkins
the gene-centred view of evolution. It builds upon the thesis of George Christopher Williams's Adaptation and Natural Selection (1966) and W. D. Hamilton's
The_Selfish_Gene
Attempt to explain evolution by forces other than natural selection
explanation of natural selection such as is described in the 20th century's modern synthesis. It proposes instead that evolution is guided differently
Structuralism_(biology)
Evolution-related timelines
The evolution of human intelligence is closely tied to the evolution of the human brain and to the origin of language. The timeline of human evolution spans
Evolution of human intelligence
Evolution_of_human_intelligence
Aspect of evolutionary biology
dependent upon selection, the generation is a more appropriate unit of time. Therefore, it is more efficient to express rates of evolution in haldane units
Rate_of_evolution
Variation in support for the theory of evolution
processes, such as natural selection. Scientific associations have strongly rebutted and refuted the challenges to evolution proposed by intelligent design
Level of support for evolution
Level_of_support_for_evolution
Theory of biological evolution
has, as yet, hardly penetrated. These are the basic tenets of evolution by natural selection as defined by Darwin: More individuals are produced each generation
Darwinism
Species having two or more distinct forms
of evolution, polymorphism results from evolutionary processes, as does any aspect of a species. It is heritable and is modified by natural selection. In
Polymorphism_(biology)
Expected reproductive success
backgrounds. Natural selection tends to make alleles with higher fitness more common over time, resulting in Darwinian evolution. The term "Darwinian
Fitness_(biology)
Competitive algorithm for searching a problem space
artificial selection of organisms with multiple loci controlling a measurable trait. From these beginnings, computer simulation of evolution by biologists
Genetic_algorithm
Behavioral theory
by the closely related fields of human behavioral ecology and cultural evolution, such explanations are predominantly focused on humans and emphasize the
Costly signaling theory in evolutionary psychology
Costly_signaling_theory_in_evolutionary_psychology
Subdiscipline of biology regarding social behavior
just as selection pressure led to animals evolving useful ways of interacting with the natural environment, so it led to the genetic evolution of advantageous
Sociobiology
Evolution of a new species from an ancestor in the same location
Sympatric speciation is the evolution of a new species from a surviving ancestral species while both continue to inhabit the same geographic region. In
Sympatric_speciation
Subset of evolutionary computation
The mechanisms of biological evolution that an EA mainly imitates are reproduction, mutation, recombination and selection. Candidate solutions to the optimization
Evolutionary_algorithm
Trial and error problem solvers with a metaheuristic or stochastic optimization character
selection. As academic interest grew, dramatic increases in the power of computers allowed practical applications, including the automatic evolution of
Evolutionary_computation
Evolutionary process
it was explained by natural selection. Adaptation is related to biological fitness, which governs the rate of evolution as measured by changes in allele
Adaptation
History of the field of study
with natural selection as the only important cause of evolutionary change. After the 1970s, nucleic acid sequencing allowed molecular evolution to reach beyond
History of molecular evolution
History_of_molecular_evolution
Hypothesis in evolutionary biology
between species, function as a major driving force behind the processes in evolution which produce speciation. In evolutionary theory, the court jester hypothesis
Court_jester_hypothesis
Breeding for desired characteristics
Experimental evolution Gene pool Genetic engineering Genomics of domestication Inbreeding Marker-assisted selection Mutation breeding Natural selection Plant
Selective_breeding
Change in allele frequencies that occurs over time within a population
ISBN 978-0-87893-189-7. Hahn, M.W. (2008). "Toward a selection theory of molecular evolution". Evolution. 62 (2): 255–265. doi:10.1111/j.1558-5646.2007.00308
Microevolution
Independent evolution of similar features
Convergent evolution is the independent evolution of similar features in species of different lineages. Convergent evolution creates analogous structures
Convergent_evolution
Concept in genetics
overwhelm selection at any allele frequency when the selection coefficient is less than 1 divided by the effective population size. Non-adaptive evolution resulting
Genetic_drift
Epigenetic transmission without DNA primary structure alteration
selection. Evidence has been forwarded that environmental stimuli are important agents in the alteration of epigenes. Ironically, Darwinian evolution
Transgenerational epigenetic inheritance
Transgenerational_epigenetic_inheritance
Theory of evolution by changes at the molecular level
beneficial phenotype and is compatible with some portion of evolution being shaped by natural selection as postulated by Charles Darwin. The neutral theory allows
Neutral theory of molecular evolution
Neutral_theory_of_molecular_evolution
2026 United States Supreme Court case
including both Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump and Trump v. V.O.S. Selections, Inc., challenging the president's authority to issue tariffs under IEEPA
Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump
Learning_Resources,_Inc._v._Trump
select between solutions (selection). The classic representatives of evolutionary algorithms include genetic algorithms, evolution strategies, genetic programming
Genetic_operator
English naturalist and biologist (1809–1882)
evolution resulted from a process he called natural selection, in which the struggle for existence has a similar effect to the artificial selection involved
Charles_Darwin
result of sexual selection: by selecting more hairless mates, humans accelerated changes initiated by natural selection. Sexual selection may also account
Prehistory of nakedness and clothing
Prehistory_of_nakedness_and_clothing
Term used in biology
sexual selection. Social selection is argued to be a mode of natural selection based on reproductive transactions and a two-tiered approach to evolution and
Social_selection
Selection is a genetic operator in an evolutionary algorithm (EA). An EA is a metaheuristic inspired by biological evolution and aims to solve challenging
Selection (evolutionary algorithm)
Selection_(evolutionary_algorithm)
Discussion of the meaning and usage of the terms evolution, fact and theory
theories (such as Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection) which explain the mechanisms of evolution. To a scientist, fact can describe a repeatable observation
Evolution_as_fact_and_theory
Cultural idea that spreads through imitation
viral phenomenon that may evolve by natural selection in a manner analogous to that of biological evolution. Memes do this through processes analogous
Meme
2006 video game
Pro Evolution Soccer 6, known as Winning Eleven: Pro Evolution Soccer 2007 in the United States, is a video game developed and published by Konami. Released
Pro_Evolution_Soccer_6
variations were unlikely to have been the result of natural evolution, and indicate selection on both morphology and behavior during dog domestication.
Domestication_of_vertebrates
1902 essay collection by Peter Kropotkin
Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution is a 1902 collection of anthropological essays by Russian naturalist and anarchist philosopher Peter Kropotkin. The
Mutual Aid: A Factor of Evolution
Mutual_Aid:_A_Factor_of_Evolution
Competition for resources needed to live
natural selection. In addition, Alfred Wallace independently used the concept of the struggle for existence to help come to the same theory of evolution. Later
Struggle_for_existence
Religious rejection of evolution
products of divine creation, but since the mid-19th century, evolution by natural selection has been established by the scientific community as a scientific
Rejection of evolution by religious groups
Rejection_of_evolution_by_religious_groups
Evolutionary process
insight into human evolution. Polygenic scores from ancient DNA showed directional selection for various traits including evolution of human intelligence
Human_evolution
terms "high animals" and "low animals" in evolution. Many now regard this as misleading, with natural selection having no intrinsic direction and that organisms
Evolution of biological complexity
Evolution_of_biological_complexity
Branch of psychology
selection, and he relied on group selection to explain the evolution of altruistic (self-sacrificing) behavior. But group selection was argued to be a weak explanation
Evolutionary_psychology
Use of language of goal-directedness in the context of evolutionary adaptation
imply natural selection rather than actual goals, whether conscious or not. Some biologists and religious thinkers held that evolution itself was somehow
Teleology_in_biology
Effects on human societies of the scientific explanation of life's diversity
between creation and evolution in public education, primarily in the United States. The theory of evolution by natural selection has also been adopted
Social effects of evolutionary theory
Social_effects_of_evolutionary_theory
Study of evolution on morality or ethics
consists of biological approaches to morality based on the alleged role of evolution in shaping human psychology and behavior. Such approaches may be based
Evolutionary_ethics
Any cause that reduces reproductive success in a proportion of a population
natural selection Conserved sequence – Similar DNA, RNA or protein sequences within genomes or among species "Natural selection". evolution.berkeley
Evolutionary_pressure
2001 documentary series produced by PBS
makes sense without it." "About the Project". PBS. "Evolution". PBS. "About the Book". PBS. Brennan, Patricia (September 23, 2001). "EVOLUTION, Exploring
Evolution_(TV_series)
Lisp based discovery system by Douglas Lenat
which likely useful mutations can be made, allowing increasingly rapid evolution over time. Lenat and Eurisko gained notoriety by submitting the winning
Eurisko
Algorithm for searching a problem space
is a metaheuristic that reproduces the basic principles of biological evolution as a computer algorithm in order to solve challenging optimization or
Memetic_algorithm
2009 book by Richard Dawkins
Earth: The Evidence for Evolution is a 2009 book by British biologist Richard Dawkins, which sets out the evidence for evolution. It topped The Sunday Times'
The Greatest Show on Earth: The Evidence for Evolution
The_Greatest_Show_on_Earth:_The_Evidence_for_Evolution
Evolutionary process
opposed to anagenesis, phyletic evolution within lineages. Charles Darwin was the first to describe the role of natural selection in speciation in his 1859
Speciation
relates to that page. Traditional evolution strategy has three operators: initialization, mutation, and selection. In the case of Wikipedia, the initialization
Human-based evolutionary computation
Human-based_evolutionary_computation
Sociobiological approaches to linguistics
theory of natural selection was correct. Schleicher proposed that linguistics could be used as a testing ground for the study of the evolution of species. A
Evolutionary_linguistics
Natural selection for extreme trait values over intermediate ones
the distribution curve. Natural selection is known to be one of the most important biological processes behind evolution [dubious – discuss]. There are
Disruptive_selection
Book by Ronald Aylmer Fisher
fundamental theorem of natural selection, Fisher's geometric model, the sexy son hypothesis, mimicry and the evolution of dominance. It was dictated to
The Genetical Theory of Natural Selection
The_Genetical_Theory_of_Natural_Selection
2017 book by Daniel Dennett
From Bacteria to Bach and Back: The Evolution of Minds is a 2017 book about the origin of human consciousness by the philosopher Daniel Dennett, in which
From Bacteria to Bach and Back
From_Bacteria_to_Bach_and_Back
Book by Richard Dawkins
The Blind Watchmaker: Why the Evidence of Evolution Reveals a Universe without Design (1986) is a popular science book by Richard Dawkins. It explains
The_Blind_Watchmaker
Evolutionary byproduct of some other characteristic
trait that is a byproduct of the evolution of some other characteristic, rather than a direct product of adaptive selection. Stephen Jay Gould and Richard
Spandrel_(biology)
Sudden and large mutational change
saltationist theory of evolution. He held that species were formed by large mutations, not gradual evolution by natural selection. The German geneticist
Saltation_(biology)
Theory of human behavior
sapiens. DIT recognizes that the natural selection of genotypes is an important component of the evolution of human behavior and that cultural traits
Dual_inheritance_theory
Origins and diversification of the organs of sight through geologic time
The evolution of the eye is the origin and development with diversification by natural selection over geological time of organs of photosensitivity and
Evolution_of_the_eye
"Eight thousand years of natural selection in Europe". bioRxiv 10.1101/016477. Ju, Dan; Mathieson, Ian (2021). "The evolution of skin pigmentation-associated
Human_skin_color
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passage; revolution
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