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Darwin: Who's the Fittest? A Predator-Prey Competition (Webcast)

Running Time:
00:19:33

What makes one individual "fitter" than another? Staff scientist Karen Kalumuck introduces natural selection, then four teams of "predators" compete with each other for prey.Who will thrive and who will face extinction?

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Date: February 11, 2009
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Everyday Science
Subject(s): Life Science/Biology, General Science

Keywords: darwin, adaptation, natural selection, evolution, game

Real: 256K 600K

Windows Media: 256K 600K

Darwin: Hands-On Darwin with Karen Kalumuck (Webcast)

Running Time:
00:50:19

Join Exploratorium biologist Karen Kalumuck as she leads a Darwin 101 Webcast using hands-on explorations, audience participation, and special surprises—just in time to celebrate his birthday!

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Date: February 16, 2007
Format: Demonstration / Activity
Category: Popular Science
Subject(s): General Science

Keywords: biology, evolution, darwin

Real: 225K

Windows Media: 225K


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More about the Exploratorium website: Darwin
	The Exploratorium's Darwin Days, a series of presentations, debates, and discussions, invites you to explore the ways scientists continue to learn from and apply their knowledge of evolutionary biology to a broad range of pursuits.