From Raphael Meldola 7 June 1871
Summary
Discusses the origin and advantages of sexual differentiation in terms of division of labour.
Discusses the origin of the giraffe’s neck and the unsoundness of St G. J. Mivart’s view with respect to it.
Points out an error in Descent.
| Author: | Raphael Meldola |
| Addressee: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Date: | 7 June 1871 |
| Classmark: | DAR 171: 116 |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7807 |
To L. H. Morgan 7 June 1871
Summary
Directions to Down.
| Author: | Charles Robert Darwin |
| Addressee: | Lewis Henry Morgan |
| Date: | 7 June 1871 |
| Classmark: | University of Rochester Libraries, Department of Rare Books, Special Collections and Preservation |
| Letter no: | DCP-LETT-7808 |
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| letter | (2) |
Author
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Meldola, Raphael | (1) |
Addressee
| Darwin, C. R. | (1) |
| Morgan, L. H. | (1) |
Correspondent
| Darwin, C. R. | (2) |
| Meldola, Raphael | (1) |
| Morgan, L. H. | (1) |
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A tale of two bees
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Darwinian evolution theory fundamentally changed the way we understand the environment and even led to the coining of the word 'ecology'. Darwin was fascinated by bees: he devised experiments to study the comb-building technique of honey bees and…
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