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...email, Hauser’s fellow Science B-29 Professor Richard W. Wrangham contributed the adaptationist??€™s point of view. Citing his own research on genital masculinization in spotted hyenas, Wrangham explained that the hypothesis long trumpeted by Gould, which claims that the hyena’s genitals are a non-adaptive by-product of high androgen levels, is wrong. “It’s an unusual case, but it seems to me an important symbol—first of the supposed correctness of the anti-adaptationist perspective, and now of the fact that simplistic thinking...

Author: By Tiffany I. Hsieh, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: A History of Life | 4/5/2002 | See Source »

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