Evolution Timeline by Jordan Walters https://padlet.com/jordango14/bv4rdz3qfh7yp9od en-us 2020-12-02 04:22:26 UTC 2026-02-05 08:03:01 UTC hello@padlet.com (1201-1274) jordango14 https://padlet.com/jordango14/bv4rdz3qfh7yp9od/wish/978564022 Nasīr al-Dīn al-Tūsī develops a theory of evolution with organisms gaining differences through adapting to their environments. He suggests that organisms which gain beneficial new features quicker have advantages over others and are more variable.]]> 2020-12-02 04:23:58 UTC https://padlet.com/jordango14/bv4rdz3qfh7yp9od/wish/978564022 1735 jordango14 https://padlet.com/jordango14/bv4rdz3qfh7yp9od/wish/978566639 Carl Linnaeus (1707-1778), develops the modern hierarchical classification system.]]> 2020-12-02 04:25:57 UTC https://padlet.com/jordango14/bv4rdz3qfh7yp9od/wish/978566639 1773 jordango14 https://padlet.com/jordango14/bv4rdz3qfh7yp9od/wish/978571037
James Burnett, Lord Monboddo (1767-1792) suggests that humans descended from primates and that creatures can transform their characteristics in response to the environment over long time intervals.
]]> 2020-12-02 04:29:16 UTC https://padlet.com/jordango14/bv4rdz3qfh7yp9od/wish/978571037 1859 jordango14 https://padlet.com/jordango14/bv4rdz3qfh7yp9od/wish/978575411 The theory of evolution by natural selection, first formulated in Darwin's book "On the Origin of Species" in 1859, is the process by which organisms change over time as a result of changes in heritable physical or behavioral traits.]]> 2020-12-02 04:32:39 UTC https://padlet.com/jordango14/bv4rdz3qfh7yp9od/wish/978575411 1866 jordango14 https://padlet.com/jordango14/bv4rdz3qfh7yp9od/wish/978581070 Gregor Mendel publishes Experiments in Plant Hybridisation, establishing some basic laws of the genetic inheritance of discrete traits. Mendel’s paper remained obscure for about 35 years, but in 1900 it was rediscovered.]]> 2020-12-02 04:36:56 UTC https://padlet.com/jordango14/bv4rdz3qfh7yp9od/wish/978581070 1896 jordango14 https://padlet.com/jordango14/bv4rdz3qfh7yp9od/wish/978590875 James Mark Baldwin
 suggests that adaptation can arise and evolve from plasticity without invoking inheritance of acquired characters.  A concept later known as the Baldwin Effect. 
]]> 2020-12-02 04:44:20 UTC https://padlet.com/jordango14/bv4rdz3qfh7yp9od/wish/978590875 1942 jordango14 https://padlet.com/jordango14/bv4rdz3qfh7yp9od/wish/978594544 Ernst Mayr
Ernst Mayr publishes Systematics and the Origin of Species in which he presents his influential ‘biological species concept’.
]]> 2020-12-02 04:47:21 UTC https://padlet.com/jordango14/bv4rdz3qfh7yp9od/wish/978594544 2003 jordango14 https://padlet.com/jordango14/bv4rdz3qfh7yp9od/wish/978596876 Mary Jane West-Eberhard publishes Developmental Plasticity and Evolution, which focuses on the role of environmentally generated variation in evolution and speciation.]]> 2020-12-02 04:49:15 UTC https://padlet.com/jordango14/bv4rdz3qfh7yp9od/wish/978596876