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The Darwinian Process: How Variants Change
In the Darwinian world what happens is that um let's take the case of mosquitoes like how many offspring does a mosquito have it's like god who knows like 150 000. pigs are the same way i think they can have like nine litters of seven piglets a year something like that we imported wild boar into western Canada as a domestic domestic animal about ten years ago and there's just tens of thousands of them everywhere now. The idea that there has to be random variation in order for things to survive has to be correct because there's random variation in the environment, he says.