Software

AJ's Black Smoker

ell.com

A java-based simulation illustrating natural selection in action, with a dynamic environment affected by simulated biological activity. Requires Java 2 plug-in. Contextual help, ex…

394 visits Feb 25, 2026 Details

Altruist

agner.org

Free PC software package for simulating evolution in structured populations. Includes models for group selection, group territoriality, Wright's shifting balance model of punctuate…

131 visits Nov 12, 2025 Details

Amber ALife Wasps

geocities.com

Simulation of evolution by natural selection in a wasp population.

89 visits Aug 1, 2025 Details

Darwin at Home

darwinathome.com

Planetwide effort to create networked digital ecosystems. Information on participating teams, how to get involved, and news.

370 visits Jan 4, 2026 Details

DarwinBots

digilander.libero.it

DarwinBots is an artificial life software in some ways similar to C-Robots and other programming games. Every simulated creature is a virtual robot with complex input and outputs a…

173 visits Mar 30, 2024 Details

evolution@home

evolutionary-research.net

Designed on the model of SETI@home, this project makes evolutionary data available for download to, and analysis on, personal computers. Splitting up the work among a variety of m…

212 visits Aug 9, 2025 Details

Evolutionary Systems and Artificial Life

informatics.indiana.edu

This course presents an overview of the field of Evolutionary Systems and its applied branch of Artificial Life. The historical and philosophical foundations of evolutionary though…

198 visits Jan 5, 2025 Details

Food Chain

pbm.com

Open-ended simulation game of evolving species. Players design species of animals, which compete against each other in a virtual jungle.

330 visits Aug 1, 2023 Details

GALife

digilander.libero.it

Watch creatures based on a neural network learn to solve simple problems (eating the right foods, escaping traps) through random mutations and selection of the fittest. Highly conf…

459 visits Nov 30, 2024 Details

Gene Pool

ventrella.com

In this artificial life simulation colourful creatures evolve the ability to swim in an aquatic environment.

34 visits Feb 25, 2024 Details

Phylogeny and Evolution

evolve.zoo.ox.ac.uk

This is a site for various projects in evolution, molecular evolution and phylogenetic epidemiology being carried out by members in the Department of Zoology at the University of …

448 visits Jul 18, 2024 Details

The Museum of Evolution and Artificial Life (MEAL)

home.pacbell.net

MEAL demonstrates concepts in evolutionary biology to impatient visitors with modest hardware.

47 visits Dec 11, 2024 Details

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