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- Kettlewells_experiment abstract "Kettlewell's experiment was a biological experiment in the mid-1950s to study the evolutionary mechanism of industrial melanism in the peppered moth (Biston betularia). It was executed by Bernard Kettlewell, who was working as research fellow in the Department of Zoology, University of Oxford. His aim was to investigate the scientific reason for the appearance of dark-coloured moth since Industrial Revolution in England in the 19th century. He conducted his first experiment in 1953 in the polluted woodland of Birmingham, and his second experiment in 1955 in Birmingham as well as in the clean woods of Dorset.The experiment found that birds selectively prey on peppered moths depending on their body colour in relation to their environmental background. Thus, the evolution of a dark-coloured body provided a survival advantage in a polluted locality. The study concluded that \"industrial melanism in moths is the most striking evolutionary phenomenon ever actually witnessed in any organism, animal or plant.\" It is now regarded as the classic demonstration of Charles Darwin's natural selection in action and one of the most beautiful experiments in evolutionary biology.".
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- Kettlewells_experiment wikiPageWikiLinkText "Kettlewell's experiment".
- Kettlewells_experiment wikiPageWikiLinkText "Kettlewell's experiments".
- Kettlewells_experiment wikiPageWikiLinkText "experiment".
- Kettlewells_experiment date "October 2015".
- Kettlewells_experiment reason "Haldane estimated the exact opposite".
- Kettlewells_experiment talk "Haldane JBS. A mathematical theory of natural and artificial selection - as reported by Cook & Saccheri".
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- Kettlewells_experiment subject Category:Biology_experiments.
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- Kettlewells_experiment comment "Kettlewell's experiment was a biological experiment in the mid-1950s to study the evolutionary mechanism of industrial melanism in the peppered moth (Biston betularia). It was executed by Bernard Kettlewell, who was working as research fellow in the Department of Zoology, University of Oxford. His aim was to investigate the scientific reason for the appearance of dark-coloured moth since Industrial Revolution in England in the 19th century.".
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