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Week 3 - Evolution, Speciation, and Phylogenetics: Foundations of Biological Diversity

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Natural Selection and Evolution

  • Natural Selection Causes Adaptation
    07:48
  • Adaptation Improves Fitness
    02:57
  • Evolution can Occur Via Natural Selection
    04:32

Introduction to Taxonomy

  • Introduction to Taxonomy Example 2
    01:37
  • Categorizing Life Based on Energy Acquisition
    05:48
  • Introduction to Taxonomy
    02:23

Introduction to Evolution and Natural Selection

  • Guided course
    Introduction to Evolution and Natual Selection Example 1
    03:22
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    Introduction to Evolution and Natual Selection Example 2
    04:28
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    Typological vs. Population Thinking
    03:56

Evolution of Populations

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    Evolution of Populations Example 1
    03:33
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    Introduction to Evolution of Populations
    05:14

Genetic Variation

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    Sources of Genetic Variation
    02:16
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    Sexual Reproduction and Recombination
    05:08
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    Mutations
    06:42

Genetics and Allele Frequencies

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    Allele Frequencies
    06:36
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    Mendelian and Population Genetics
    04:26
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    Genetics and Allele Frequencies Example 1
    02:56

Genetic Drift

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    Genetic Drift Example 1
    02:00
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    Genetic Drift Example 2
    02:37
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    Genetic Drift
    05:06

Gene Flow

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    Gene Flow Example 1
    04:34
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    Gene Flow
    01:43

Introduction to Speciation

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    Introduction to Speciation
    03:03

The Biological Species Concept

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    The Biological Species Concept Example 3
    02:15
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    Prezygotic Barriers
    05:18
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    The Biological Species Concept Example 1
    01:27

Allopatric and Sympatric Speciation

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    Allopatric and Sympatric Speciation
    02:46
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    Allopatric and Sympatric Speciation Example 1
    04:25
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    Allopatric Speciation
    03:53

Phylogeny

  • Guided course
    Phylogeny Example 3
    04:12
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    Parts of a Phylogenetic Tree
    05:16
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    Phylogeny Example 1
    06:11

Building Phylogenetic Trees

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    Shared Derived Characters
    05:42
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    Parsimony
    06:46
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    Building Phylogenetic Trees Example 1
    04:35

Cladistics

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    Cladistics Example 1
    03:52
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    Monophyletic, Paraphyletic, & Polyphyletic Group
    06:37