Quote Originally Posted by saibot
How? Tell me how a mutation in a banana is going to make a whale?

Take corn. Mutate the hell out of it. What do you get? New corn! Take a banana. Mutate it till your head hurts! What do you get? A new type of banana! Show me, where are the fossils of the transition organisms? ...There are none.

Mutation is shuffling and changing genes that already exist. Not adding more like evolution suggests.
as I said, it takes million years. And there are fossils of transition organisms, for example:


or more about transition of birds:
http://www.apus.ru/site.xp/049052056055 ... 53124.html

sorry, I have no time for searching in English, but you can have a look on pictures, without reading much Russian.

There is similar fossils for a lot of transition species.