Nylon-degrading bacteria: update
‘Exhibit A’ for evolution in recent times, further research shows that this one does not stack up either.
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Tailbone “serves no purpose”?
New York Museum of Natural History misleads the public.
From a frog to a … frog!
The incredible transformation from tadpole to frog defies evolutionary explanation.
Amazing armoured armadillos of the Americas
This mammal with a leathery armour was once rare in Texas, but its ‘conquest’ of that state—and beyond—conveys a strong message.
Squid do fly!
The old seafarers’ tales should not have been dismissed. Many species of squid can, and do, fly.
A giant hoax
Have people really found skeletons of giants?
Darwin’s mystery illness
Why did Darwin’s publication of his theory of evolution cause him so much guilt?
It’s an attractive web they weave
Did you know that the electrostatic properties of spider webs, and a ‘quirk of physics’, causes them to actively spring towards airborne objects?
Parrot puzzle
The parrot’s missing relatives can’t be found.
Mummified lion cubs in Siberian deep freeze
Juvenile cats frozen in time give unique snapshot of the past.
Celebrating gender confusion
How should Christians react when the media glorifies what Scripture condemns?
The platypus
It’s one of Australia’s most curious creatures and-when first discovered-most thought it was a fraud.