Feathered by Design, pt 3: Dino-Birds & Fuzzy Lizards
Christian Ryan
Now that we have a good understanding of how scientists define birds and other dinosaurs, we are equipped…
Browsing Tag
paleontology
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Feathered by Design, pt 2: Maws, Claws, and Classification Laws
We usually talk about feathered dinosaurs in the context of their fossilized remains. But according to most scientists,…
Feathered by Design, pt 1: It Started with a Feather
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Peter B.
The year was 1861. Charles Darwin was still alive. Only two years before, he had published his famous…
Beavers That Build Burrows Instead of Dams
Beavers are renowned for their incredible ability to build wooden homes for themselves, called lodges. And everyone knows…
Is the Coelacanth a “Living Fossil?”
Ken Coulson
“Living fossils” represent presently existing organisms that are also found virtually unchanged as fossils in the geologic record.…
Velociraptor: A Feathered Fiend
On April 18th, we celebrate Velociraptor Awareness Day. Velociraptor became a household name when Steven Spielberg introduced it…
Graveyard in the Mudstone
The Hanson Ranch Bonebed is part of east Wyoming’s Lance Formation. Over the past 20 years, excavations there have…
Learning More
Todd Wood
Sometimes creationists criticize theistic evolutionists because merging theology and the science of the day is always dependent on…
Stegosaur: The Dead Clade Walker of Cambodia?
When we talk about dinosaurs, the conversation usually pertains to the field of paleontology. Paleontology is the study…
Turkeys: From Noah to the New World
- ByPeter B.
Recent research by Brophy and McConnachie has helped shed light on the created kind to which turkeys belong.
Edward A Isaacs
Joshua Cedar