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  • 024 - On Cornish Cliffs
    2026/02/02
    Originally published in the St. Jamess Gazette, these essays aim to bridge the gap between the intricate world of biology and the everyday reader. With a heartfelt thanks to the Editor for allowing this republication, I set out to demystify the principles and methods of evolution for those who may not have a scientific background. While biologists often focus on the intricate details of anatomy, such as the flexor pollicis longus or the hippocampus major—terms that can be daunting to the uninitiated—ordinary people are more curious about the beauty of natures forms. They want to know why birds are adorned with feathers and what gives bright flowers their allure, rather than the technicalities of their anatomy. In this series, I explore common natural objects like strawberries, snail-shells, tadpoles, and wayside flowers, aiming to provide simple yet enlightening explanations rooted in evolutionary principles. My hope is that, while I may not dive deeply into the science, I can spark interest and curiosity about the natural world in an accessible way.
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    10 分
  • 023 - Bindweed
    2026/02/01
    Originally published in the St. Jamess Gazette, these essays aim to bridge the gap between the intricate world of biology and the everyday reader. With a heartfelt thanks to the Editor for allowing this republication, I set out to demystify the principles and methods of evolution for those who may not have a scientific background. While biologists often focus on the intricate details of anatomy, such as the flexor pollicis longus or the hippocampus major—terms that can be daunting to the uninitiated—ordinary people are more curious about the beauty of natures forms. They want to know why birds are adorned with feathers and what gives bright flowers their allure, rather than the technicalities of their anatomy. In this series, I explore common natural objects like strawberries, snail-shells, tadpoles, and wayside flowers, aiming to provide simple yet enlightening explanations rooted in evolutionary principles. My hope is that, while I may not dive deeply into the science, I can spark interest and curiosity about the natural world in an accessible way.
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    13 分
  • 022 - Blackcock
    2026/01/31
    Originally published in the St. Jamess Gazette, these essays aim to bridge the gap between the intricate world of biology and the everyday reader. With a heartfelt thanks to the Editor for allowing this republication, I set out to demystify the principles and methods of evolution for those who may not have a scientific background. While biologists often focus on the intricate details of anatomy, such as the flexor pollicis longus or the hippocampus major—terms that can be daunting to the uninitiated—ordinary people are more curious about the beauty of natures forms. They want to know why birds are adorned with feathers and what gives bright flowers their allure, rather than the technicalities of their anatomy. In this series, I explore common natural objects like strawberries, snail-shells, tadpoles, and wayside flowers, aiming to provide simple yet enlightening explanations rooted in evolutionary principles. My hope is that, while I may not dive deeply into the science, I can spark interest and curiosity about the natural world in an accessible way.
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    9 分
  • 021 - Dogs and Masters
    2026/01/30
    Originally published in the St. Jamess Gazette, these essays aim to bridge the gap between the intricate world of biology and the everyday reader. With a heartfelt thanks to the Editor for allowing this republication, I set out to demystify the principles and methods of evolution for those who may not have a scientific background. While biologists often focus on the intricate details of anatomy, such as the flexor pollicis longus or the hippocampus major—terms that can be daunting to the uninitiated—ordinary people are more curious about the beauty of natures forms. They want to know why birds are adorned with feathers and what gives bright flowers their allure, rather than the technicalities of their anatomy. In this series, I explore common natural objects like strawberries, snail-shells, tadpoles, and wayside flowers, aiming to provide simple yet enlightening explanations rooted in evolutionary principles. My hope is that, while I may not dive deeply into the science, I can spark interest and curiosity about the natural world in an accessible way.
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    9 分
  • 020 - A Pretty Land-Shell
    2026/01/29
    Originally published in the St. Jamess Gazette, these essays aim to bridge the gap between the intricate world of biology and the everyday reader. With a heartfelt thanks to the Editor for allowing this republication, I set out to demystify the principles and methods of evolution for those who may not have a scientific background. While biologists often focus on the intricate details of anatomy, such as the flexor pollicis longus or the hippocampus major—terms that can be daunting to the uninitiated—ordinary people are more curious about the beauty of natures forms. They want to know why birds are adorned with feathers and what gives bright flowers their allure, rather than the technicalities of their anatomy. In this series, I explore common natural objects like strawberries, snail-shells, tadpoles, and wayside flowers, aiming to provide simple yet enlightening explanations rooted in evolutionary principles. My hope is that, while I may not dive deeply into the science, I can spark interest and curiosity about the natural world in an accessible way.
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    9 分
  • 019 - The Origin of Walnuts
    2026/01/28
    Originally published in the St. Jamess Gazette, these essays aim to bridge the gap between the intricate world of biology and the everyday reader. With a heartfelt thanks to the Editor for allowing this republication, I set out to demystify the principles and methods of evolution for those who may not have a scientific background. While biologists often focus on the intricate details of anatomy, such as the flexor pollicis longus or the hippocampus major—terms that can be daunting to the uninitiated—ordinary people are more curious about the beauty of natures forms. They want to know why birds are adorned with feathers and what gives bright flowers their allure, rather than the technicalities of their anatomy. In this series, I explore common natural objects like strawberries, snail-shells, tadpoles, and wayside flowers, aiming to provide simple yet enlightening explanations rooted in evolutionary principles. My hope is that, while I may not dive deeply into the science, I can spark interest and curiosity about the natural world in an accessible way.
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    17 分
  • 018 - Butterfly Æsthetics
    2026/01/27
    Originally published in the St. Jamess Gazette, these essays aim to bridge the gap between the intricate world of biology and the everyday reader. With a heartfelt thanks to the Editor for allowing this republication, I set out to demystify the principles and methods of evolution for those who may not have a scientific background. While biologists often focus on the intricate details of anatomy, such as the flexor pollicis longus or the hippocampus major—terms that can be daunting to the uninitiated—ordinary people are more curious about the beauty of natures forms. They want to know why birds are adorned with feathers and what gives bright flowers their allure, rather than the technicalities of their anatomy. In this series, I explore common natural objects like strawberries, snail-shells, tadpoles, and wayside flowers, aiming to provide simple yet enlightening explanations rooted in evolutionary principles. My hope is that, while I may not dive deeply into the science, I can spark interest and curiosity about the natural world in an accessible way.
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    11 分
  • 017 - Butterfly Psychology
    2026/01/27
    Originally published in the St. Jamess Gazette, these essays aim to bridge the gap between the intricate world of biology and the everyday reader. With a heartfelt thanks to the Editor for allowing this republication, I set out to demystify the principles and methods of evolution for those who may not have a scientific background. While biologists often focus on the intricate details of anatomy, such as the flexor pollicis longus or the hippocampus major—terms that can be daunting to the uninitiated—ordinary people are more curious about the beauty of natures forms. They want to know why birds are adorned with feathers and what gives bright flowers their allure, rather than the technicalities of their anatomy. In this series, I explore common natural objects like strawberries, snail-shells, tadpoles, and wayside flowers, aiming to provide simple yet enlightening explanations rooted in evolutionary principles. My hope is that, while I may not dive deeply into the science, I can spark interest and curiosity about the natural world in an accessible way.
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    14 分