Do Butterflies Know Physics?

The colias butterfly cannot fly when its body temperature is below 28oC (83oF). In such case ...

How Do Macaws Know Chemistry?

Having eaten these nutritious but poisonous seeds, macaws fly towards a rocky place. There t ...

How Do Fish Live in Water?

A fish expends a large amount of energy while swimming. This is not because it swims fast fo ...

Evolution: The Most Potent Spell

Never before has any other belief or idea so taken away peoples’ powers of reason, ref ...

The Amazing Creation of Sea Turtles

The beach they arrive at to reproduce has to be the one where they were born. Sometimes sea ...

Architectural Wonders: Termite Nests

A person who has never seen the huge nests built by blind termites would probably think that ...

The Woodpecker

Nothing happens because the head structure of woodpeckers is ideally created for such a task ...

Water Lilies

Amazon water lilies that grow in the sticky mud covering the bottom of the Amazon River are ...

The Creation of Matter

Electrons and protons of an atom are equal in number, because positively charged protons and ...

The Animal with the Longest Neck: The Giraffe

There is no doubt that the giraffes did not acquire these traits by planning themselves in a ...

False Eyes

Can these extremely convincing eyes be the result of a coincidence? How does the butterfly k ...

The Cambrian Explosion: A Dazzling Variety of Life

Inspired by the original Latin name for Wales, Cambria, Sedgwick named this period the Cambr ...

From Non-Being to Being

The prevailing thought until the early 20th century was that the universe was of infinite si ...

Delicate Balances in Space

The laws of physics that emerged together with the Big Bang have not change at all over a pe ...

A Half-Developed Eye Cannot See

The common trait of the eyes and the wings is that they can only function if they are fully ...

Burgess Shale Fauna: Discovery of A Miracle

The bedrock in Burgess Shale consists of schist—a rock consisting of thin strata, or layers. Wh ...

The Impact of Belief in God on Scientists

Further examination will lead him to realize that every detail in the structure of the eye is a ...

The Electrical Order in Our Bodies

In the electrical equipment we use in everyday life, the strength of the electricity used—that ...

Darwinism and Other Manmade Religions

According to the theory of evolution, four billion years ago some inanimate chemical elements i ...

Little Engineering Birds

All birds build their nests so that they blend in with their natural environments. Let us consi ...