Seen in the light of evolution, biology is, perhaps, intellectually the most satisfying and inspiring science. Without that light it becomes a pile of sundry facts -- some of them interesting or curious but making no meaningful picture as a whole.

— Theodosius Dobzhansky Nothing in Biology Makes Sense Except in the Light of Evolution (1973)

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