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Mechanisms of Evolution
	Random Genetic Drift This essay on the Talk.Origins website summarizes genetic drift as an important mechanism of evolution.
Speciation
	Observed Instances of Speciation This Talk.Origins discussion explains the difficulties of the species concept. Species, Speciation and the Environment In this article, paleontologist Niles Eldredge chronicles the history of the study of speciation, highlighting the notion of punctuated equilibrium.

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