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Owen's approach to evolution anticipated the issues that gained attention with the recent emergence of what?
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Evolutionary Developmental Biology is the study of how genes and the environment interact to shape the development of organisms, and it is a relatively new field. Richard Owen was a 19th century naturalist who proposed Theory of archetypes, which states that all animals are descended from a common ancestor and that the differences between species are due to modifications of the archetype.
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