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An Unnoticed Factor in Evolution

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Two observed biological facts seem to oppose great difficulties to any explanation on evolution principles; difficulties admitted by evolutionists as well as their opponents. I mean—

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CATCHPOOL, E. An Unnoticed Factor in Evolution. Nature 31, 4 (1884). https://doi.org/10.1038/031004a0

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