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  • Physics Today says discovery of pre-cambrian bacteria and single-celled fungi means the 'sudden' appearance of animal fossils with developed body plans in all the phyla during the Cambrian isn't a challenge to Darwin – as Darwin himself claimed.

    Continuation… 2008

  • You have ready pre-cambrian examples of 'half-eukaryotes'?

    Continuation… 2008

  • Even if the pre-cambrian rabbit were found, the 'theory' would just evolve.

    Teach the Controversy James F. McGrath 2008

  • Reverted, the "pre-cambrian rabbit" example for falsification ignores the fact that the dating of the rock is based on the fossils.

    Teach the Controversy James F. McGrath 2008

  • Even if the pre-cambrian rabbit were found, the 'theory' would just evolve.

    Teach the Controversy James F. McGrath 2008

  • Reverted, the "pre-cambrian rabbit" example for falsification ignores the fact that the dating of the rock is based on the fossils.

    Teach the Controversy James F. McGrath 2008

  • It is also falsifiable - to "disprove" the theory of evolution, you would have to find numerous fossils in the wrong places (eg fossil rabbits in the pre-cambrian era).

    On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008

  • Even if the pre-cambrian rabbit were found, the 'theory' would just evolve.

    Teach the Controversy James F. McGrath 2008

  • In england they recently found the fossil evidence that shows the pre-cambrian explosion as a natural radiation.

    Think Progress » From “Mission Accomplished” to “Tough Days Ahead” 2005

  • … IF we discovered a fossil rabbit in pre-cambrian rocks…

    Aww. Michael Egnor Notices Me - The Panda's Thumb 2007

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