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Surprise, surprise—box jellyfish eyes
The lowly, ‘basal’ box jellyfish has astonished scientists with its capacity to see things above the water.
by
David Catchpoole
Bats—sophistication in miniature
For the amazing echolocation ability of bats to function properly, both
emitting
and
receiving
organs must be present,
and cooperate
. (There are other problems too, to drive evolutionists ‘batty’.)
by
Paula Weston
Australia’s amazing kangaroos and the birth of their young
Kangaroos—created or evolved? The complexity, variety and beauty of God’s creatures serve to glorify the Creator and show His power.
by
Andrew A. Snelling
Why a butterfly
flutters
by
Some might think that the butterfly, with its jerky fluttering flight, is a ‘primitive’ and inefficient flyer. Actually, their complicated wing movements generate more lift than simple flapping would do.
by
David Catchpoole
Slimy secrets
What has one foot, is small, and can go over anything? (Hint: it has a wonderfully
slick
method of locomotion!)
by
David Catchpoole, Australia
The way of the woodpecker
Engineers wonder at the woodpecker’s resilience to head-banging—and copy it.
by
David Catchpoole
DVD makers copy mantis shrimp eye design
The fine nanorod structure of the mantis shrimp eyes allow it to rotate the polarization across the spectrum. This could help DVD players to process much more information.
by
Jonathan Sarfati
Colourblind squid camouflage inspires Navy research
How do squid match their surroundings when they are colourblind? The solution has inspired designers of a camouflaging material.
by
Jonathan Sarfati
Sensational Seeds—compact packages attest to God’s handiwork
A farmer plants a seed. Night and day, whether he sleeps or gets up, the seed sprouts and grows, though he does not know how …
by
David Catchpoole
Lessons from locust wings
Wind tunnel videos have revealed some unexpected aerodynamic characteristics of locust wings, which design engineers of small robotic aircraft want to copy.
by
David Catchpoole
Life at the extremes
You can freeze them, boil them, dry them, starve them and even put them in a vacuum—yet they still bounce back
by
David Catchpoole
Pliable plants
Tropical bats use living leaves to make roosts for their young—but how can the leaves remain healthy when much of their water supply has been cut off?
by
David Catchpoole
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