Change Over Time: Evolution and Genetics
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| BecomingHuman.Org |
Ever want to see where we fit into the evolutionary tree? Follow the link to this site, and see where we fit in. This is an interactive website that chronicles the evolution of the species Homo sapien sapiens - humans! It requires MacromediaFlash. |
| Berkeley's Evolution Website |
Looking for evidence to support the theory of evolution? Then this is the site to visit. |
| Dr. Lenski's Evolution: Fact and Theory |
Are you looking for a well-organized outline of the theory of evolution? Providing information in a theoretical framework, this site discusses the evidence supporting the theory of evolution. It also provides links to other websites within the site itself that may assit you in your research. |
| EARLY CANID DOMESTICATION: THE FARM FOX EXPERIMENT |
Originally published in Scientific American in 1999, this article documents the domestication of foxes in the former Soviet Union. It documents the work of Belayev in the 1950-60s. He examines the the process of domestication and relates it to how dogs may have become domesticated. |
| Echalk: The Peppered Moth |
This is a demo site, and a password is required. However, the free simulation makes its point. Review this site with the appropriate class activity. |
| Evolution of the Grey Wolf |
This site provides a succinct explanation to the changes over time to produce the modern grey wolf. |
| Mendell's Experiments |
Use this website in conjunction with the classroom activity, "Variety is the Spice of Life." This interactive website allows you to explore Mendell's research with pea plants and see how modern genetic theory took shape. |
| PBS.org - Evolution Series |
The site, the companion to the PBS series, provides ample information about evolution topics. |
| What is a fossil, and how is it formed? |
The title of the site speaks for itself. No animations here, but the sequential pictures and notes are a great help to those who have questions. |
| WolfCountry.net |
This site is "dedicated to promoting wolf education..." This is the place to visit for information on the grey wolf. Use this activity to complete "It's a Doggie-Dog World." |
