When I was a kid, one of the coolest posters I had in my room was of a sperm whale locked in a death struggle with a giant squid. (Yes, I was a nerdy kid.) And always wondered who came out ahead. the whale had size, obviously, and strength. And teeth, […]
Archive for March, 2008
Here’s something I bet you didn’t know: Dinosaurs didn’t actually live hundreds of millions of years ago. No. Rather, they were around as recently as about 6000 years ago, when the world was created out of chaos. In fact, dinosaurs lived in the Garden of Eden with Adam, Eve and all the […]
Is this man pregnant? Not really. But sort of. There is, in fact, a fetus inside his distended belly. But it’s the fetus of his unborn, malformed twin brother.
I know this sounds like bad science fiction or something straight out of the pages of the National Inquirer. But it’s legit.
Here’s […]
Dolphins are known to be friendly, intelligent and social. But altruistic?
Yes, apparently. At least if you’re a pygmy whale.
Just yesterday, a dolphin known as Moko helped save two pygmy whales–a mom and her calf–who were in danger of being stranded on a beach on the east coast of New Zealand’s North Island.
Rescue workers […]
A movie called “Expelled,” pitting intelligent design against Darwinism and featuring actor and conservative writer Ben Stein, is due out in theaters this April.
Let’s begin by acknowledging that movie trailers can be misleading. Perhaps this film is a fair-minded, even handed investigation of the place of religion in academic science. As […]