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Hunting

The pursuit of game or of wild animals. Happy hunting grounds, the region to which, according to the belief of American indians, the souls of warriors and hunters pass after death, to be happy in hunting and feasting. Hunting box. Same as hunting lodge (below).

(Science: medicine) hunting cat, a spider which hunts its prey, instead of catching it in a web; a wolf spider. Hunting watch. See hunter.


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... peppered moths famous in England. Most were white because they could blend in with the lichens growing on the trees which camoflauged them from hunting birds. However, there were always a small number of dark colored moths. These moths were kept down in number due to the fact they were easier ...

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by robsabba
Thu Aug 27, 2009 2:48 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Natural selection is proven wrong
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Re: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?

... organisms to survive under certain conditions. When less stressful factors return so do the original variety of traits. I would have to do some hunting to find the research, but I have read it. It had to do with bird beaks and it was couple who had actually done the research for quite a number ...

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by futurezoologist
Sun May 31, 2009 8:55 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?
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Re: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?

... organisms to survive under certain conditions. When less stressful factors return so do the original variety of traits. I would have to do some hunting to find the research, but I have read it. It had to do with bird beaks and it was couple who had actually done the research for quite a number ...

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by AFJ
Sat May 30, 2009 1:46 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Any SOLID arguments against evolution?
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Natural selection is proven wrong

... humans, etc., etc. were evidence against evolution. These gaps, though, are slowly being filled by new discoveries. We've only been at this fossil-hunting game for a very, very short time. More and more fossils from the Cambrian are being found from periods earlier than those where many new forms ...

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by wbla3335
Sat Apr 25, 2009 7:19 am
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Natural selection is proven wrong
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Why are new clothes appealing to us?

... of a good answer to this one, so was just curious what you guys think. Obviously, clothes provided warmth and some basic level of protection in hunting/fighting but why do nice and/or new clothes seem to play such a strong role in attracting mates? I think most of us can agree that a man in ...

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by joe7dust
Tue Mar 17, 2009 1:57 pm
 
Forum: Evolution
Topic: Why are new clothes appealing to us?
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