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Apes and Elephants: In Search of Sensation in the Tropical Imaginary

Apes and Elephants: In Search of Sensation in the Tropical Imaginary

... hroughout the long nineteenth century colonial dignitaries, administrators, and businessmen captured large numbers of animals from tropical zones and shipped them back to populate European zoos, travelling menageries and ...

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The “Popular Press” Responds to Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species and His Other Works

The “Popular Press” Responds to Charles Darwin, The Origin of Species and His Other Works

... to Charles Darwin’s Origin of Species and his later works in the “popular press” of the United ...to Darwin and his works, for example, ...to Darwin that was not my goal (for example, see: ...

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Teaching the tourists in Galápagos: what do Galápagos National Park guides know, think, and teach tourists about evolution?

Teaching the tourists in Galápagos: what do Galápagos National Park guides know, think, and teach tourists about evolution?

... In August, 2015, we surveyed GNP guides living and working on the three most populated islands in the Galá- pagos archipelago: Santa Cruz, San Cristóbal, and Isab- ela. The guides’ knowledge of evolution was measured ...

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Primary motivations of tourists visiting Galápagos: do tourists visit the archipelago to learn about evolution?

Primary motivations of tourists visiting Galápagos: do tourists visit the archipelago to learn about evolution?

... Background: The Galápagos archipelago is known worldwide for its contributions to Charles Darwin’s theory of evo- lution by natural selection, and the islands continue to support studies in evolutionary biology. ...

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Field et al. Redux.

Field et al. Redux.

... Twenty-five years ago, on the 179th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s birthday, a paper published in Science began a revolution in the study of animal phylogeny [1]. The paper reported the first use of small subunit ...

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Darwin’s Busts and Public Evolutionary Outreach and Education

Darwin’s Busts and Public Evolutionary Outreach and Education

... museum’ s archives are mute concerning how the new space was used then, but its 1903 annual report says that specimens for the Synoptic Hall of Invertebrates had been obtained and installed in the exhibit space ...

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Scholar’s Dilemma: “Green Darwin” vs. “Paper Darwin,” An Interview with David Kohn

Scholar’s Dilemma: “Green Darwin” vs. “Paper Darwin,” An Interview with David Kohn

... “paper Darwin,” Kohn planned to spend more time riding his bicycle and maybe settle down at his kitchen table to write a book or ...“green Darwin” ...of Charles Darwin and collaborating on the ...

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Strata, Soma, Psyche: Narrative and the Imagination in the Nineteenth-Century Science of Lyell, Darwin, and Freud

Strata, Soma, Psyche: Narrative and the Imagination in the Nineteenth-Century Science of Lyell, Darwin, and Freud

... Lyell, Darwin, and Freud,” contributes new research to the diverse field mapping the intersections of science and literature in the nineteenth ...of Charles Lyell’s, Charles Darwin’s, and Sigmund ...

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The Effects of Extreme Media on Political Behavior, Attitudes, and Media Selection

The Effects of Extreme Media on Political Behavior, Attitudes, and Media Selection

... that Charles Darwin’s influence “calls into question ‘man’s supremacy over the earth’ which is directly derived from Adam’s divine installment as master over nature and con- firmed by the qualities peculiar to ...

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The Most Dangerous Man in England

The Most Dangerous Man in England

... following Charles Darwin’s reconstruction of human evolution, a number of his respected colleagues merged with specialists in the fields of gynecology, psychology, and anthropology with the intentions of forming a ...

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RRS Charles Darwin Cruise 139, 01 Mar 15 Apr 2002  Trans Indian Hydrographic Section across 32°S

RRS Charles Darwin Cruise 139, 01 Mar 15 Apr 2002 Trans Indian Hydrographic Section across 32°S

... RRS Charles Darwin cruise was to take a modern hydrographic section across 32°S in the Indian Ocean in order to measure the flows of mass, heat, freshwater, inorganic and organic nutrients, and ...

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Unearthing Assumptions of Engaged Research About (Indigenous) Engagement Within School Communities

Unearthing Assumptions of Engaged Research About (Indigenous) Engagement Within School Communities

... Tangentyere Aboriginal researchers and Charles Darwin University (CDU) evaluators, have been working together to evaluate Akeyulerre, an Aboriginal healing centre in Alice Springs. The [r] ...

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Australia—A Model System for the Development of Pyrogeography

Australia—A Model System for the Development of Pyrogeography

... An interesting thought experiment is to wonder how we would conceptualize and study fire had Darwin recognized that fire is an essential feature of life on Earth. This exercise is more than idle musing, because ...

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Growing our own: A 'two way', place-based approach to Indigenous initial teacher education in remote Northern Territory

Growing our own: A 'two way', place-based approach to Indigenous initial teacher education in remote Northern Territory

... (Charles Darwin University, ...of Darwin, swimming the harbour and returning to his home community, and the student’s essay, based on the book and other oral histories from the region opened up new ...

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Student Use of Social Media: An Australian Case Study

Student Use of Social Media: An Australian Case Study

... Page | 58 as the worldwide interconnection of individual networks operated by government, industry, academia, and private parties has become a pervasive means of communication (Correa, Hinsley,& Zuniga,2010; Damodar, ...

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Correspondence of Charles Darwin on James Torbitt's project to breed blight resistant potatoes

Correspondence of Charles Darwin on James Torbitt's project to breed blight resistant potatoes

... and Darwin, and 48 between Darwin and third parties, seeking or offering help and advice on the ...selection. Darwin cautiously lobbied high-ranking civil servants in London to obtain government ...

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Ecopolitical transformations and the development of environmental philosophical awareness in science fictional narratives of terraforming

Ecopolitical transformations and the development of environmental philosophical awareness in science fictional narratives of terraforming

... environment of such projects as The Boulder Dam on the Colorado River (renamed The Hoover Dam) and the Aswan High Dam across the Nile, along with other related endeavours such as urbanisation and rapid technological ...

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A historical overview of responses to Indigenous higher education policy in the NT: Progress or procrastination?

A historical overview of responses to Indigenous higher education policy in the NT: Progress or procrastination?

... Perhaps influenced by the Indigenous Higher Education Advisory Council strategic plan that prioritised Indigenous decision-making and governance (IHEAC, 2006), the Vice Chancellor’s Indigenous Advisory Committee was ...

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Feelings as agents of selection : putting Charles Darwin back into (extended neo-) Darwinism

Feelings as agents of selection : putting Charles Darwin back into (extended neo-) Darwinism

... (Instinct) opens with the statement that instincts are amongst the “mental faculties” of animals. And, while explicitly declining any attempt at definition – for “everyone understands what is meant, when it is said that ...

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Charles Darwin Review Article

Charles Darwin Review Article

... Bowler’s Darwin Deleted is an exercise in counter-factual history that tries to image the path that the theory of evolution would have taken had Darwin not ...

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