. Darwin, and after Darwin. An exposition of the Darwinian theory and a discussion of post-Darwinian questions. Evolution; Heredity. Morphology. 69 large part peculiar to that island, though related to other—and therefore presumably parent—species on the neighbouring continent. Novv^ no less than 200 species—or nearly half the whole number—are so far deficient in wings that they cannot fly. And, if we. ^^;?r;y- FlG. ^).—Apteryx Atistralis. Drawn from life in the Zoological Gardens, \ nat. size. The external wing is drawn to a scale in the upper part of the cut. The surroundings are supplied fr
. Darwin, and after Darwin. An exposition of the Darwinian theory and a discussion of post-Darwinian questions. Evolution; Heredity. Morphology. 69 large part peculiar to that island, though related to other—and therefore presumably parent—species on the neighbouring continent. Novv^ no less than 200 species—or nearly half the whole number—are so far deficient in wings that they cannot fly. And, if we. ^^;?r;y- FlG. ^).—Apteryx Atistralis. Drawn from life in the Zoological Gardens, \ nat. size. The external wing is drawn to a scale in the upper part of the cut. The surroundings are supplied from the most recent descriptions. disregard the species which are not peculiar to the island—that is to say, all the species which likewise occur on the neighbouring continent, and therefore, as evolutionists conclude, have but recently migrated to the island, — we find this very remarkable proportion. There are altogether 29 peculiar genera, and out of. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Romanes, George John, 1848-1894. Chicago The Open Court Pub. Co
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