Definition
noun
The first fully formed scientific theory of evolution by Jean Baptiste Lamarck in his 1809 book Philosophie Zoologique to describe the altering of one species into another.
Supplement
The transmutation of species is an archaic term for evolution. The concept of transmutation of species existed long before Charles Darwin published On The Origin of Species (1859).
Definition noun The first fully formed scientific theory of evolution by Jean Baptiste Lamarck in his 1809 book Philosophie Zoologique to describe the altering of one species into another. Supplement The transmutation of species is an archaic term for evolution. The concept of transmutation of species existed long before Charles Darwin published On The Origin..
Multicellular organisms evolved. The first ones were likely in the form of sponges. Multicellularity led to the evolutio..
Meet the colorful takahē, an extremely rare flightless bird. Find out more about its unique features and why they matte..
New Zealand is known for its unique biodiversity, caused by its remarkable geography and geologic history. Breaking away..
A still body of water may be disturbed by a variety of factors. One of them is wind. In fact, it is considered as the pr..
This lesson explores the impact of biosecurity threats, and why they need to be identified and managed. Examples to incl..
Obtaining air outside an aquatic environment required species to acquire suitable adaptations, and this was the case of ..
