[Loud Mime]

----The Theory of Evolution has nothing to do with the survival individual members of a species. It only has to do with the survival of characteristics that change within the population of the species.---

In a nutshell!!

Thanks for the explanation and the time it took...

[cookcounty]

"----The Theory of Evolution has nothing to do with the survival individual members of a species. It only has to do with the survival of characteristics that change within the population of the species.--- "

Uh...........If the individuals perish, the characteristics are not passed on.