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  2. Kettlewell's experiment - Wikipedia

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    After several days, he found that out the total 190 moths eaten by birds in the wild, 86% were the black type while only 14% were the white type. In his release-and-recapture experiment for 11 days, he used 799 moths, and his recapture rate was 13.7% for the white type, but only 4.7% for the black type.

  3. Peppered moth evolution - Wikipedia

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    Edleston notes that by 1864 it was the more common type of moth in his garden in Manchester. The light-bodied moths were able to blend in with the light-coloured lichens and tree bark, and the less common black moths were more likely to be eaten by birds. As a result of the common light-coloured lichens and English trees, therefore, the light ...

  4. Garden of Eden - Wikipedia

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    Here he is told that God gave the Garden of Eden to man "in earnest, or as a pledge of eternal life," but man was only able to dwell there for a short time because he soon fell from grace. In the poem, the Garden of Eden is both human and divine: while it is located on earth at the top of Mt. Purgatory, it also serves as the gateway to the heavens.

  5. Tree of the knowledge of good and evil - Wikipedia

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    Adam and Eve - Paradise, the fall of man as depicted by Lucas Cranach the Elder, the Tree of knowledge of good and evil is on the right. In Christianity and Judaism, the tree of the knowledge of good and evil (Tiberian Hebrew: עֵץ הַדַּעַת טוֹב וָרָע, romanized: ʿêṣ had-daʿaṯ ṭōḇ wā-rāʿ, [ʕesˤ hadaʕaθ tˤov wɔrɔʕ]; Latin: Lignum scientiae boni et mali ...

  6. Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden - Wikipedia

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    Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden (Spanish: Adán y Eva en el Jardín del Edén) is a panel painting by Flemish Baroque painter Jan Brueghel the Younger. Created in the 17th century, it is now held in the collection of the Bank of the Republic and exhibited at the Miguel Urrutia Art Museum (MAMU), in Bogotá .

  7. Forbidden fruit - Wikipedia

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    In Abrahamic religions, forbidden fruit is a name given to the fruit growing in the Garden of Eden which God commands mankind not to eat. In the biblical story, Adam and Eve eat the fruit from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil and are exiled from Eden:

  8. ‘General Hospital’s Eden McCoy Shares Sad Update After ...

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    Eden McCoy General Hospital 's Eden McCoy suffered a devastating loss. On Nov. 6, the soap opera star shared on Instagram that her mother Natasha passed away after battling cancer.

  9. Lepidoptera - Wikipedia

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    Lepidoptera (/ ˌ l ɛ p ɪ ˈ d ɒ p t ər ə / LEP-ih-DOP-tər-ə) or lepidopterans is an order of winged insects which includes butterflies and moths.About 180,000 species of the Lepidoptera have been described, representing 10% of the total described species of living organisms, [1] [2] making it the second largest insect order (behind Coleoptera) with 126 families [3] and 46 superfamilies ...