Did Darwin disprove the myth of extinction?

Science & Mathematics by Anonymous 2018-06-18 12:35:03

Social Science

5 answers

Species don't go extinct, they evolve.

Anonymous

No, Darwin did not and extinction is not a myth. Many twigs on the tree of life are dead ends. That species left no descendants. Equally, the evolution of a new species does not mean its predecessor species no longer exists.
Anonymous

Extinction is not a myth, so no.
Anonymous

nope - that's total BS
Anonymous

not all species evolve. many do go extinct. Lots of blind branches on the tree of life.
Anonymous

Of course not; don't be silly.