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 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
Fossils Original Pigment Found in "Dinosaur Feathers" September 1, 2015 If pigment in fossil feathers cannot last 150 million years, then the story about bird evolution from dinosaurs is wrong. CONTINUE READING
Fossils Feathered Velociraptor? Untangling the Spin July 20, 2015 Discoverers admit this could be a flightless bird. That's not the only problem. CONTINUE READING
Intelligent Design Scientific Progress Needs Design, Not Darwin June 16, 2015 Numerous papers advancing scientific knowledge rely on design principles, not evolutionary notions. CONTINUE READING
Dinosaurs Dinosaurs Wore Scales, Birds Wore Feathers June 4, 2015 Interesting new fossils of dinosaurs and birds cause some rethinking, calling into question whether previous thinking was thought out well. CONTINUE READING
Dinosaurs Densely-Packed Dinosaur Raptor Bones Found January 10, 2015 A stunning matrix of densely-packed bones from multiple carnivorous dinosaurs has been found in a big block of Utah sandstone. CONTINUE READING
Birds Birds Go Splat on Evolutionary Theories December 19, 2014 A flock of surprising traits of birds has dropped a load on simplistic notions of evolution. CONTINUE READING
Birds Bird Evolution Explodes December 13, 2014 Did birds arrive in a 'big bang' of evolution, or is their explosive appearance yielding a scattered jetsam of Darwinian theories? CONTINUE READING
Biomimetics Biological Systems Provide Infinite Design Inspiration November 11, 2014 It's not likely engineers and biologists will run out of inspiration from biology anytime soon. The source is infinite. CONTINUE READING
Dinosaurs Dinosaur Variety was Extreme November 8, 2014 Here are news stories about dinosaurs, from dwarfs to giants that lived in all kinds of habitats. CONTINUE READING
Birds Birds Evolved Fast Except When They Evolved Slow November 4, 2014 To make a dinosaur fly, you have to adjust the rate of evolution by orders of magnitude, and commit other scientific fallacies. CONTINUE READING
Birds Birds to Watch October 25, 2014 Here are some amazing stories about birds, to inspire wonder and admiration of these varied and beautiful flying creatures. CONTINUE READING
Biomimetics Animals Overcome Limitations of Physics October 16, 2014 The limits of human engineering have been overcome by animals in surprising ways worth imitating. CONTINUE READING
Dinosaurs Featherlike Structures Are Not Feathers July 25, 2014 The media have jumped all over a discovery of fuzz on a small ornithischian dinosaur, ignoring the evolutionary problems. CONTINUE READING