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.
Biology
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Creationist modelling of the origins of Canis lupus familiaris—ancestry, timing, and biogeography
When and how did dogs diversify after Noah’s Flood?
The surprising ‘belwhal’
DNA reveals beluga-narwhal hybrid
The Red Blanket
The furry carnivore which rapidly spread across the globe.
From a rib to a 206-bone human
Did Eve transition from a single bone to a 206-bone human? What about the transition from molecules to man?
Eve, the rib, and modern genetics
Scientific investigation supports the idea that we descend from an original couple.
The wily coyote—dogged by reputation, this coy ‘wolf’ continues to surprise
Does the reviled coyote deserve its reputation?
Nature’s self-cleaning marvels: Who did the Research & Development?
Nobody saw her “billions of years of research and development”, yet ‘she’ is credited with nature’s marvels of engineering.
The appendix
The little appendage that can cause a lot of pain and confusion.
Did the ear bones of mammals really evolve from the jawbones of reptiles?
Evolution of bones in middle ear in mammals unheard of.
Liliger
What is a liliger? Why can all cats today interbreed? And why does the Bible teach rapid speciation?
Peacock ‘eyes’ that hypnotize
When the peacock vibrates its colourful fan of tail feathers, the ‘eyespots’ behave differently from the rest of the feathery background, leaving the peahen mesmerized.