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Haeckel drew diagrams suggesting that a animal, including a human, imitates the shapes of its ancestors' evolution as it develops in the womb.  He then drew fraudulent images to popularize his theory.  The drawings, shown to the right here, were a complete fake.<ref>http://www.truthinscience.org.uk/site/content/view/49/65/</ref>
 
Haeckel drew diagrams suggesting that a animal, including a human, imitates the shapes of its ancestors' evolution as it develops in the womb.  He then drew fraudulent images to popularize his theory.  The drawings, shown to the right here, were a complete fake.<ref>http://www.truthinscience.org.uk/site/content/view/49/65/</ref>
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The Haeckel diagrams remained in school textbooks long after scientists privately recognized they were fraudulent.  The diagrams were not removed from textbooks until the New York Times publicized the fraud in 2001.<ref>James Glanz, "Illustrations More Fiction Than Fact," New York Times (April 8, 2001).[http://www.nytimes.com/2001/04/08/science/08EVOL.html?ex=1184644800&en=b264988a2bf17108&ei=5070]</ref>
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The Haeckel diagrams remained in school textbooks long after scientists privately recognized they were [[deceit|fraudulent]].  The diagrams were not removed from textbooks until the New York Times publicized the fraud in 2001.<ref>James Glanz, "Illustrations More Fiction Than Fact," New York Times (April 8, 2001).[http://www.nytimes.com/2001/04/08/science/08EVOL.html?ex=1184644800&en=b264988a2bf17108&ei=5070]</ref>
    
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