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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.
by David Catchpoole
Homeschool conference: great encouragement and some concerns
Great encouragement from attendees at homeschool conference, yet we also experienced concerns due to false teaching about creation
by Matthew Cserhati, Gary Bates
The Blue Whale
Perhaps the largest creature God created, this denizen of the deep is awesome to behold.
by Jeffrey Dykes
Hybridization shaking up the evolutionary Tree of Life—what does it mean for creationists?
Hybridization occurs in the wild more than evolutionists thought. What does this mean for biblical creation?
by Jean K. Lightner
Tardigrades too tough for evolution
Sometimes scientists are so enthralled by the wonders of the nitty-gritty, they forget what’s really at issue.
by David Catchpoole
Walking ain’t easy
Robotics engineers trying to copy human bipedal locomotion have a long way to go
by David Catchpoole
Antibiotic resistance: Evolution in action?
Why are man-made pills increasingly ineffective in the battle against infections?
by Don Batten
The ‘water-walking’ lizard
The incredible basilisk has an amazing ability that allows it to skim across the water.
by Michael Eggleton
Bioluminescence—the light of living things
A chemical reaction allows a tiny creature to stand out in the dark.
by Martin Tampier
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
The peacock spider
A tiny, amazing, colourful arachnid ‘struts’ around like the bird after which it is named.
by Michael Eggleton
Fish scales inspire flexible armoured gloves
Water dwellers have intricate design features that can be mimicked to help build better protective gear.
by Jonathan Sarfati