Re: Another apologetical mess up

From: David Campbell (bivalve@email.unc.edu)
Date: Mon Mar 27 2000 - 12:17:41 EST

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    >Another popular error with regard to the Cambrian explosion is to claim
    >that there is no evolutionary explanation for it. There are at least half
    >a dozen scenarios, mostly not mutually exclusive. Proving that one or
    >another was the most important factor may be impossible, but there is
    >evidence that some of the potential causes were in place, whether or not
    >they had much effect.

    The Paleonet email list just had another idea mentioned on it, namely the
    effects of the evolution of eyes.

    David C.



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