In a study published in 1988, John S. Michael reported that Samuel G. Morton ’ s original 19th-century data were more accurate than Gould had described ; that " contrary to Gould's interpretation.

A subsequent study by John Michael concluded that " ontrary to Gould's interpretation ... Morton's research was conducted with integrity.

According to S. J. Gould's interpretation of Dollo's law, it would not be possible to regain a coiled shell after the coiling has been lost.

One of Schonberg's most famous criticisms of Bernstein was written after the famous April 6, 1962, performance before which Bernstein announced that he disagreed with pianist Glenn Gould's interpretation of Brahms ' Piano Concerto No. 1 but was going to conduct it anyway because he found it fascinating.

Morris's own book on the subject, The Crucible of Creation, however, is critical of Gould's presentation and interpretation.

However, Conway Morris strongly disagreed with Gould's conclusions, arguing that almost all the Cambrian fauna could be classified into modern day phyla.

* Mayr on Eldredge and Gould's punctuated equilibria.

The Wabash Railroad strike in 1885 was also a significant success, as Powderly finally supported what became a successful strike on Jay Gould's Wabash Line.

Mayr later complimented Eldredge and Gould's paper, stating that evolutionary stasis had been " unexpected by most evolutionary biologists " and that punctuated equilibrium " had a major impact on paleontology and evolutionary biology.

Some of the parts that would seem obviously the work of one of us were actually first penned by the other — I remember for example, writing the section on Gould's snails.

Most of Gould's empirical research was based on the land snail genera Poecilozonites and Cerion.

Flynn wrote that " Gould's book evades all of Jensen's best arguments for a genetic component in the black – white IQ gap, by positing that they are dependent on the concept of g as a general intelligence factor.

*" Reflections on Stephen Jay Gould's The Mismeasure of Man " by John B. Carroll

To take Patton's place as Tracy's sidekick, a new character, Sam Catchem ( based on Gould's old friend, Al Lowenthal ), was introduced.

Groovy remained with the strip, off and on until his death in 1984 ( at the hands of Gould's successors ).

Although very beautiful, the male lyrebird's tail is not held as in John Gould's painting, nor as in the portrayal of the Superb Lyrebird on the 1932 postage stamp ( featured on this page above the photo of John Gould's painting ).

Introduced herbivores can also cause problems if they unbalance the ecology of the island ; introduced rabbits destroyed the forest understory on Cabbage Tree Island off New South Wales ; this both increased the vulnerability of the Gould's Petrels nesting on the island to natural predators and left them vulnerable to the sticky fruits of the birdlime tree ( Pisonia umbellifera ), a native plant.

He was a member of the ' Ad Hoc Origins Committee ' that supported Philip E. Johnson's book Darwin on Trial against palaeontologist Stephen Jay Gould's high profile scathing review in Scientific American in 1992.

He also cited Terry Gould's research, which concluded that " couples swing in order to not cheat on their partners.

September 14, 1949 appearance of Spike Dyke, modeled on Spike Jones, in Chester Gould's Dick Tracy

However, predation by Pied Currawongs has been a factor in the decline of Gould's Petrel at a colony on Cabbage Tree Island, near Port Stephens in New South Wales ; currawongs have been reported preying on adult seabirds.

Gould's Petrels breed only on two islands, Cabbage Tree Island and Boondelbah Island off Port Stephens, New South Wales.

The author George Orwell summed up Reade's attraction as " the same charm as one finds in R. Austin Freeman's detective stories or Lieutenant-Commander Gould's collections of curiosities — the charm of useless knowledge ," going on to say that

Most of Gould's work were rough sketches on paper from which other artists created the lithographic plates.

Gould's work on the birds was published between 1838 and 1842 in five numbers as Part 3 of Zoology of the Voyage of H. M. S.

Gould's work is referenced in Charles Darwin's book, On the Origin of Species.

The Coxen family who settled the Darling Downs region, were related by marriage, Gould's wife Elizabeth ( nee Coxen ) was sister to Charles and Stephen, aunt to Henry William Coxen.

Ultimately, Lewis and colleagues disagreed with most of Gould's criticisms of Morton, finding that Gould's work was " poorly supported ", and that, in their opinion, the confirmation of the results of Morton's original work " weakens the argument of Gould, and others, that biased results are endemic in science.

Li ' l Abner also features a comic strip-within-the-strip: Fearless Fosdick is a parody of Chester Gould's Dick Tracy.

Stephen Jay Gould's book Wonderful Life, published in 1989, brought the Burgess Shale fossils to the public's attention.

This stems from Gould's long-running public debate with E. O. Wilson and other evolutionary biologists over human sociobiology and its descendant evolutionary psychology, which Gould and Richard Lewontin opposed, but which Dennett advocated, together with Dawkins and Steven Pinker.

Hofstadter is related by marriage to the late evolutionary biologist Stephen Jay Gould: Hofstadter's paternal aunt Shirley Hofstadter was married to Gould's maternal uncle Herbert Rosenberg.

Although Stephen Jay Gould's 1977 book Ontogeny and Phylogeny helps to reassess Haeckelian embryology, it does not address the controversy over Haeckel's embryo drawings.

Moreover, Cleveland believed that altering Gould's franchise would violate the Contract Clause of the federal Constitution.

The punctuational nature of punctuated equilibrium has engendered perhaps the most confusion over Eldredge and Gould's theory.

Gould's sympathetic treatment of Richard Goldschmidt, the controversial geneticist who advocated the idea of " hopeful monsters ," only exacerbated the matter, which lead some biologists to conclude that Gould's punctuations were occurring in single-generation jumps.

In his book Darwin's Dangerous Idea, philosopher Daniel Dennett is especially critical of Gould's presentation of punctuated equilibrium.

Literary scholar Heidi Scott argued that Gould's use of analogy and metaphor constitutes a non-scientific discourse attempting to validate a scientific theory.

While Gould is celebrated for the color and energy of his prose, as well as his massive interdisciplinary knowledge, critics such as Scott have concerns that the theory has gained undeserved credence among non-scientists because of Gould's rhetorical skills.

Gould's most significant contribution to science was the theory of punctuated equilibrium, which he developed with Niles Eldredge in 1972.

Many of Gould's essays for the magazine Natural History were reprinted in collections such as Ever Since Darwin and The Panda's Thumb.

Gould's influence in the field of evolutionary developmental biology continues to be seen in such areas as the evolution of feathers.

An illustrative example of Gould's approach can be found in Elisabeth Lloyd's case study of the female orgasm as a by-product of shared developmental pathways.