Birds Big Mean Bird Was Vegan November 23, 2012 Diatryma, a giant flightless bird often portrayed as a wicked carnivore, may have gently dined on plants. CONTINUE READING
Amazing Facts Inventions Inspired by Mother Nature's Designs November 2, 2012 Biological solutions to physical challenges are inspiring new technologies. CONTINUE READING
Birds Another Flap Over Dinosaur Feathers October 31, 2012 The first North American "feathered dinosaur" has put the media in a frenzy of celebration over questionable data. CONTINUE READING
Birds Upper Limit Set on DNA Age October 12, 2012 Forget Jurassic Park; DNA cannot last anywhere near 65 million years, researchers say. CONTINUE READING
Birds Evolution Funnies September 28, 2012 Sometimes Darwinians are funny. They take themselves so seriously, applying natural selection to everything on earth except their own seriousness. CONTINUE READING
Biomimetics Life Uses Quantum Mechanics September 25, 2012 Long before man discovered quantum mechanics, birds and other living creatures were using it to good advantage. CONTINUE READING
Birds From Lizard to Gymnast in One Hearty Stretch September 14, 2012 Lizards have spongy hearts. Birds and humans have advanced electrical hearts. Just stretch out the sponge, and voila! CONTINUE READING
Biomimetics Cheetahs Prosper with Rear-Wheel Drive September 9, 2012 Learn about how cheetahs accelerate from 0 to 60 in 3 seconds, and other wonders of the living world. CONTINUE READING
Birds Scientists Need to Get Out More September 8, 2012 Strict application of the "scientific method" is blinding some scientists to the real world, two authors claim. CONTINUE READING
Amazing Facts Zoo Celebrates Bio-Inspiration August 31, 2012 The San Diego Zoo has a new Centre for Bioinspiration, promoting invention based on life's solutions to practical problems. CONTINUE READING
Amazing Facts Ingenious Ants Can't Prevent Stupid Evolution Quotes August 25, 2012 After praising the wisdom of the ant, a science writer reveals little of his own. CONTINUE READING
Amazing Facts Weightlifters No Match for Insects August 4, 2012 For Olympic season, here are more comparisons between human and animal capabilities. CONTINUE READING
Amazing Facts More Olympic Creatures August 1, 2012 Plants and animals continue to amaze us with their Olympic-level abilities. New observations promote some to the award stand. CONTINUE READING
Birds Birdifying Dinosaurs July 14, 2012 Birds and dinosaurs have oval eggs and big eyes. Does this necessarily mean they evolved from a common ancestor? CONTINUE READING
Amazing Facts Animalympics July 3, 2012 As summer Olympics season approaches, we should remember that we humans are not the only ones with some amazing physical abilities. CONTINUE READING