Designer stripes: Zebras and the truth of Genesis
Sorting out the equid kind is not always a black and white issue.
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Pigeon Revision: Brainy birds trump bookish baboons
The ability to distinguish the style of a Picasso from a Monet puts a whole new perspective on ‘bird-brainy’
The albatross—master aviator of the ocean winds
Powered by ocean wind shear, the dynamic soaring of the albatross enables it to fly for thousands of miles just above the sea surface without flapping its wings.
Creationist modelling of the origins of Canis lupus familiaris—ancestry, timing, and biogeography
When and how did dogs diversify after Noah’s Flood?
The Red Blanket
The furry carnivore which rapidly spread across the globe.
The wily coyote—dogged by reputation, this coy ‘wolf’ continues to surprise
Does the reviled coyote deserve its reputation?
Liliger
What is a liliger? Why can all cats today interbreed? And why does the Bible teach rapid speciation?
“Microstructural architecture” of feathers makes them tough
Electron microscope unlocks the amazing design of the structures that makes avian flight possible.
The Blue Whale
Perhaps the largest creature God created, this denizen of the deep is awesome to behold.
Tardigrades too tough for evolution
Sometimes scientists are so enthralled by the wonders of the nitty-gritty, they forget what’s really at issue.
The ‘water-walking’ lizard
The incredible basilisk has an amazing ability that allows it to skim across the water.
The wombat
To the first Europeans to settle in Australia, it looked like a badger. But the creature—a godsend to shipwrecked sailors—turned out to be something very different.