Fossils Fossils that Defy Old Ages January 13, 2016 Here are three things assumed to be old that look young. It's only the presumption of old age that forces the claims of millions of years. CONTINUE READING
Geology Geology Theories Are Not Set in Stone January 7, 2016 To be a geologist, you have to have a big imagination and always be ready to have your favorite theory overturned. CONTINUE READING
Fossils Separating Old Bones from Living Storytellers January 5, 2016 What happens when discrete bones are forced into a continuous narrative where they don't fit? Answer: storytelling. CONTINUE READING
Birds News to Enhance Your Birding December 23, 2015 Birdwatching is more fun when you learn what's going on in those feathered bodies. CONTINUE READING
Darwin and Evolution The Farce Awakens: More Just-So Stories for the Darwin Crowd December 16, 2015 More examples of the art of Just-So Storytelling from evolutionary biologists and psychologists. Pick your winner! CONTINUE READING
Darwin and Evolution Evolutionists: Give Us Your Best Shot December 2, 2015 News reporters often shout evolutionary evidence with chutzpah. Let's call their bluff. CONTINUE READING
Dinosaurs Breaking! Dino Blood Is Real December 1, 2015 Blood vessels found in a hadrosaur said to be 80 million years old are the real original material, researchers say. CONTINUE READING
Darwin and Evolution This Is Not Evolution December 1, 2015 Evidence often comes with a Darwin label, but let the buyer beware. CONTINUE READING
Physics How Animals Keep Warm in Freezing Wetness November 25, 2015 We shiver to think of going without heavy coats in snow, but snowshoe hares, gophers and birds look perfectly comfortable. What's their secret? CONTINUE READING
Fossils New Fossils, Old Stories November 23, 2015 You can sing any words to the same tune, if you don't know any other tunes and don't care how well the syllables rhyme or fit. CONTINUE READING
Biomimetics Invisible Subs and Other Tricks Inspired by Life November 21, 2015 Working scientists seem less focused on evolution and more on design these days, figuring out how animals and plants do amazing things. CONTINUE READING
Fossils Notable Vertebrate Fossils October 27, 2015 Vertebrate fossils are only a tiny fraction of the record, but they are usually the most interesting to us. CONTINUE READING
Biomimetics Inspiring Designs in Life October 24, 2015 When scientists look closely at living designs, they think, Wow! That's cool! I wonder if we could copy that? CONTINUE READING
Fossils Breathtaking Cretaceous Fossil Mammal Preserves Soft Tissue October 15, 2015 A mammal fossil from Spain perfectly preserves fur and internal organs, but is said to be 125 million years old. CONTINUE READING
Fossils Bird Flew Over Dinosaurs October 7, 2015 An exceptionally-preserved fossil bird could be mistaken for a modern agile flyer—except it's dated early Cretaceous. CONTINUE READING