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Aquarium

An artificial pond, or a globe or tank (usually with glass sides), in which living specimens of aquatic animals or plants are kept.

Origin: L. See aquarius, Ewer.


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Re: Question About Common Descent

... below I have been compiling and sorting out all that I can find that pertains to origins at the molecular level. There is also an Origin Of Life Aquarium experiment in case you want to attempt the self-organization of cellular organelles. Just please don't judge the theory by it's title. http://theoryofid.blogspot.com/

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by GaryGaulin
Wed Sep 09, 2009 11:19 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Question About Common Descent
Replies: 4
Views: 58

Why are people so in love with tetrapods?

Watch any rural Indian visitor in a zoo and you will see that he/she is very much interested in colorful aquarium/marine fishes as well. Get them to an aquarium containing big marine molluscs or echinoderms, they will also watch those keenly. But, they will never take a glance ...

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by surajitkoley
Sun Jun 21, 2009 4:09 am
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: Why are people so in love with tetrapods?
Replies: 3
Views: 642

Re: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?

... an assortment of jars, coffee cans (may become rusty environment) and other containers are given a unique food source and environment inside an aquarium or even trash-can with screen on top for some air flow but no escape. Open air hole(s) on the top of each environment container allows movement ...

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by GaryGaulin
Sat May 30, 2009 5:24 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?
Replies: 106
Views: 16952

Why are people so in love with tetrapods?

I visited the Aquarium of the Americas in New Orleans today, and was privileged to see many beautiful organisms. I noticed something while I was there: People care a hell of a lot more about tetrapod vertebrates than they do about ...

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by alextemplet
Fri May 15, 2009 11:44 pm
 
Forum: Zoology Discussion
Topic: Why are people so in love with tetrapods?
Replies: 3
Views: 642

New Home/Classroom Fruit Fly Speciation Experiment

... create unique environments inside an assortment of jars, coffee cans and other containers are given a unique food source and environment inside an aquarium or even trash-can with screen on top for some air flow but no escape. Open air hole(s) on the top of each environment container allows movement ...

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by GaryGaulin
Fri May 15, 2009 1:55 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: New Home/Classroom Fruit Fly Speciation Experiment
Replies: 0
Views: 1449
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