Cuvier showed that this skeleton of an ibis, recovered from an ancient Egyptian tomb, was no different from the skeletons of the ibises that live there in modern times. There had been no evolutionary change in several thousand years. Cuvier was no evolutionist ñ which explains why he didnít get along with his co-worker, the man on the next slide. . . .
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