How to Do Moth Camouflage Experiments Right 5-4-2013 by Paul Giem
Channel: ItIsAboutGod
Date: 2013-05-04

The peppered moth has been an icon of evolutionary theory for over 50 years. Now we have a paper that shows how the research should be done and it notes that moths actively camouflage themselves. The article in the Journal of Evolutionary Biology even references Jonathan Wells' book (2000) "Icons of Evolution".

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