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The Red Blanket
The furry carnivore which rapidly spread across the globe.
by Philip Robinson
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.
by David Catchpoole
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’
by David Catchpoole
Elephant Genome Project: evolutionary theory re-written
The Elephant Genome Project reveals a new elephant species alive today, and rewrites the previously held evolutionary tree for elephants. Research findings fit nicely with the Biblical account.
by Joel Tay
Placental versus Marsupial: A tale of two ‘wolves’
It’s not right to blame the dingo, just for the sake of promoting the evolutionary storyline.
by David Catchpoole
Animal death before the Fall
Does God care anything about animal death and suffering? The Bible says ‘yes’. It’s part of God’s nature.
by Paul Price
Do whales have leg ‘genes’
Do whales have leg ‘genes’?
by Joel Tay
Phytogeography and zoogeography—rafting vs continental drift
Was it by rafting or continental drift?
by Dominic Statham
Designer stripes: Zebras and the truth of Genesis
Sorting out the equid kind is not always a black and white issue.
by Tricia Wright
Micro-robot eyes inspired by jumping spider
Ingenious depth perception of jumping spider eyes has inspired designers of micro-robot eyes.
by Jonathan Sarfati
Ants: the incredible heavy-lifting champions
Amazing design allows a tiny, fragile creature to lift objects way beyond its size.
by Cody Guitard
Spider decoys
These spiders are programmed to make larger duplicates of themselves and then animate them to scare and confuse predators.
by Calvin Smith