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Jerry Coyne

@evolutionistrue

Superannuated evolutionary biologist, writer, humanist, atheist, secularist and ailurophile. On Bluesky at bsky.app/profile/evolut…

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All the news that's fit to print and, in Dobrzyn, Hili is worried about her image. Andrzej You are looking like a beaver. Hili: Is it a compliment or the opposite of it? whyevolutionistrue.com/2025/05/28/w...

All the news that's fit to print and, in Dobrzyn, Hili is worried about her image.  

Andrzej You are looking like a beaver. 
Hili: Is it a compliment or the opposite of it?  

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Jesus and Mo today is about an upcoming trial that may make blasphemy illegal in the UK: secularism.org.uk/news/2025/05/c… whyevolutionistrue.com/2025/05/28/jes…

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The conehead mantis, found around the Mediterranean. Yes, thisis a real photo, and the insect is a great example of crypsis (camouflage):

The conehead mantis, found around the Mediterranean. Yes, thisis a real photo, and the insect is a great example of crypsis (camouflage):
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A new paper contends that hummingbird bills evolved in California since WWII to deal with humans' hummingbird feeders. But it's an imperfect study. whyevolutionistrue.com/2025/05/28/p...

A new paper contends that hummingbird bills evolved in California since WWII to deal with humans' hummingbird feeders. But it's an imperfect study.  
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Popular TikTok trivia account Extra Medium Media asked a group to name 7 countries that start with “I.” When someone said Israel, the host replied, “Israel is technically not a country” & would not count the answer. What in the world?

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All the news that's fit to post, and, in Dobrzyn, Hili's doing sociology: Hili: Some say that everything depends on us, others say that nothing depends on us, so how is it? Andrzej: Conduct an experiment: try not to make any decisions for half a day. whyevolutionistrue.com/2025/05/29/thu…

All the news that's fit to post, and, in Dobrzyn, Hili's doing sociology:

Hili: Some say that everything depends on us, others say that nothing depends on us, so how is it?
Andrzej: Conduct an experiment: try not to make any decisions for half a day.

whyevolutionistrue.com/2025/05/29/thu…
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All the news that's fit to print, but Hili is kvetching in Dobrzyn: Hili: You made a very bad decision with this gravel. Andrzej: Why? Hili: You forgot that cats walk without shoes. whyevolutionistrue.com/2025/05/30/fri…

All the news that's fit to print, but Hili is kvetching in Dobrzyn:

Hili: You made a very bad decision with this gravel.
Andrzej: Why?
Hili: You forgot that cats walk without shoes.

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Guest post by Coel Heller: is there chemical evidence for life on a distant planet? An easy to read summary of why the answer is "we don't know, but probably not." whyevolutionistrue.com/2025/05/30/g...

Guest post by Coel Heller: is there chemical evidence for life on a distant planet? An easy to read summary of why the answer is "we don't know, but probably not."  
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All the news that's fit to post, and, in Dobrzyn, Hili's tired of being Editor-in-Chief: Hili: We have to make a careful plan. Andrzej: What plan? Hili: How to break away from work. whyevolutionistrue.com/2025/05/31/sat…

All the news that's fit to post, and, in Dobrzyn, Hili's tired of being Editor-in-Chief:

Hili: We have to make a careful plan.
Andrzej:  What plan?
Hili: How to break away from work.

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Lou Jost acquired on eBay a slide of diatom specimens from the 1832-1836 British Challenger Expedition. whyevolutionistrue.com/2025/05/31/rea…

Lou Jost acquired on eBay a slide of diatom specimens from the 1832-1836 British Challenger Expedition.

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Three--count them, three--cat-related articles, including one showing that cats know their "owners'" scents, and use different nostrils to distinguish friend from stranger. whyevolutionistrue.com/2025/05/31/cat…

Three--count them, three--cat-related articles, including one showing that cats know their "owners'" scents, and use different nostrils to distinguish friend from stranger.

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