The Evidence That Darwin Could Not Explain Charles Darwin knew there was a significant event in
the history of life that his theory did not explain. In what is known today as the Cambrian
explosion many animals suddenly appeared in the fossil record 530 million years ago without
apparent ancestors in earlier layers of rock. In Darwin's Doubt Stephen C. Meyer tells the
story of the mystery surrounding this explosion of animal life and makes a compelling case for
the theory of intelligent design as the best explanation for the origin of the Cambrian animals
and the biological information necessary to produce them. With a new epilogue responding to
critics
