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The Galápagos Islands (official name: Archipiélago de Colón; other Spanish names: Islas de Colón or Islas Galápagos) are an archipelago of volcanic islands distributed around the equator in the Pacific Ocean, 972 km west of continental Ecuador. It is a UNESCO World Heritage site: wildlife is its most notable feature.
The Galápagos islands and its surrounding waters are part of a province, a national park, and a biological marine reserve. The principal language on the islands is Spanish. The islands have a population of around 40,000, which is a 40-fold expansion …
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This Show attempts to explain our deep psychological questions such as, why we exist, why we try to stay alive and how we try to understand planets, other ecosystems, environment and species. From explaining the misconceived bacterial sludge to deep sea chemosynthesis, or from the theory of comets, volcanoes and an explosion bigger than all nuclear forces, this documentary, hosted by Bill Nye, is an important summary of popular and common science theories. This documentary discusses such topics as Charles Walcott’s analysis of the Burgess Shale; the Linnaean classification system; …
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A good priest who left his mark as a great scientist by exploring the miracle of heredity. A brilliant researcher, her work largely ignored by her male colleagues, until a revolutionary breakthrough. This is a spellbinding journey to find the common thread of molecules that define the biology of life. An unprecedented collaboration of scientific minds and willpower to solve the mystery of what makes us human. These are the greatest discoveries in the history of genetics.
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This is a discovery that contributes to our understanding of how distant human relatives evolved. Announced in 2001, the fossil skull was described as Kenyanthropus platyops – Flat Face Man of Kenya.
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Charles Darwin – The Tree of Life @ Yahoo! Video
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Film biography of Gregor Mendel (1822-1884), the Moravian monk who became the father of modern genetics through his study of pea plants. One of a series of medical history films by J. Lee Sedwick, M.D., F.A.C.S., Clinical Professor of Surgery, East Carolina University, and Larry Gardner, President of Digifonics, Inc

