Evolution & Extinction

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Terrestrialization
Living Off The Land
Asteroid Impacts
The KT Boundary: Environmental & Biological Implications
Mass Extinctions
Extinction Level Events
Heterochrony
And Evolutionary Processes

Mammals of the Pleistocene
Adaptation in an Ice Age

The End Permian
Mass Extinction

The Marine Fossil Record
Allopatric Speciation
Effects of Geographical Distribution & Isolation
Evolution and Creationism
An Objective Evaluation
Coevolution
And Environment

Evolution of the Equidae
A Case Study

The K/T Boundary Extinction
Mass Extinction Case Study

Cope's Rule
Is Bigger Really Better?