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Rice University: Study - Darwin's Theory About Coral Reef Atolls is Fatally Flawed
October 13, 2020
HOUSTON, Texas, Oct. 13 (TNSRes) -- Rice University issued the following news release:

Marine geologist and oceanographer Andre Droxler knows Charles Darwin's theory about atolls is incorrect. But Droxler, who's studied coral reefs for more than 40 years, understands why Darwin's model persists in textbooks, university lecture halls, natural science museums and Wikipedia entries.

"It's so beautiful, so simple and pleasing that everybody still te . . .

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