Tag: hummingbirds

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post

Author
Eric Cassell

Date
January 14, 2025

Categories
Intelligent Design
Neuroscience & Mind
Zoology
Tagged
, analogy, animal behavior, ants, beetles, behavior, brains, electronic circuits, entomology, hummingbirds, microinsects, miniaturization, Neural Networks, neurons, nucleus, semiconductors, synapses, wasps}

By Design: Brain Miniaturization in Some Very Small Insects

_{Eric Cassell
January 14, 2025

Intelligent Design, Neuroscience & Mind, Zoology

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Does reduced brain size affect the behavior of animals? The answer appears to be that there is no effect. Read More ›

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Author
Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig

Date
March 18, 2024

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, artistry, contingency, death, Ernst Mayr, evolution, females, genetic drift, happenstance, hummingbirds, intelligent design, males, Michael Behe, Modern Synthesis, mutations, natural selection, Neo-Darwinism, pain, peacock, phenotype, Richard Dawkins, sexual dimorphism, Stephen Meyer, waste}

Ingenious Artistry in the Origin of Hummingbirds

_{Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig
March 18, 2024

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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In contrast with neo-Darwinism, I conclude that an absolutely ingenious artist was at work here, transcending all human abilities, ideas, and powers. Read More ›

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post

Author
Eric Hedin

Date
August 30, 2023

Categories
Biology
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, adaptation, baleen whales, berries, birds, carnivores, cattle, chance, cows, drinking, ecosystem, evolution, fish, food, gills, goats, grasses, grasslands, grazing, herbivores, horses, human intelligence, hummingbirds, intelligent design, krill, livestock, molecules, natural selection, nectar, nuts, prey, seeds, sheep, water, winter, zooplankton}

Ecosystems — A Tribute to Intelligent Design, or to Chance and Adaptation?

_{Eric Hedin
August 30, 2023

Biology, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

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Thinking about all the species of animals, birds, and fishes, it becomes apparent that each one requires a certain type of food, suitable for its anatomy. Read More ›

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post

Author
David Coppedge

Date
September 8, 2022

Categories
Biology
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, birds, capillary action, evolutionary theory, Flight: The Genius of Birds, hummingbirds, Illustra Media, intelligent design, nectar, PNAS, Proceedings of the Royal Society of London, promissory note, University of Connecticut}

A Closer Look at Hummingbird Tongue Design

_{David Coppedge
September 8, 2022

Biology, Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Did evolutionary theory contribute anything to this study? The authors speculate briefly about “co-evolution” of flowers and their pollinators. Read More ›

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post

Author
David Coppedge

Date
June 28, 2022

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Intelligent Design
Life Sciences
Tagged
, actuators, dandelion seeds, dandelions, Darwinians, humidity, hummingbirds, Illustra Media, Imperial College London, intelligent design, Japan, Madagascar, moths, Nature Communications, On the Origin of Species, orb webs, pappus, Paul Nelson, PLOS ONE, seals, silk glands, spider silk, spiders, thermostats, University of Bristol, whiskers, Wikipedia, Yale University}

Dandelions, Darwin’s Bark Spider, and More: No Shortage of Biological Wonders

_{David Coppedge
June 28, 2022

Biology, Engineering, Intelligent Design, Life Sciences

7}

Those of us who find purpose in biology instead of random tinkering will not run out of material to get excited about any time soon. Read More ›

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post

Date
February 18, 2020

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, aphids, binoculars, birds, Brown University, Current Biology, entomology, Flight, flight control, hummingbirds, insects, intelligent design, London, moths, Nature (journal), ornithology, UCLA, Wright brothers}

Intelligent Design in Birds, Insects Inspires Aeronautics and More

_{Science and Culture
February 18, 2020

Intelligent Design

9}

Scientists in London filled a flight tunnel with thousands of tiny soap bubbles to reveal the motions of air as the owl flies through them. Read More ›

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post

Date
January 23, 2020

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __edited, algorithms, butterflies, Cambrian Explosion, Cloudina, cloudinids, cloudinomorphs, Columbia University, Darwinians, digestive tract, Ediacaran fauna, Evolution News, Field Museum of Natural History, Flight: The Genius of Birds, fossils, fruit flies, Günter Bechly, humans, hummingbirds, Illustra Media, intelligent design, James D. Schiffbauer, Nature Communications, optics, pancakes, PNAS, structural color, thermoregulation}

Bringing Past Articles Current to 2020: Butterflies, Hummingbirds, More

_{Science and Culture
January 23, 2020

Evolution, Intelligent Design

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Here are items reported in 2019 that have made news in 2020: more on butterflies, hummingbirds, and the Cambrian explosion. Read More ›

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post

Date
May 24, 2019

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, aerodynamics, bioRxiv, California, earth, elephant seal, Flight: The Genius of Birds, Florida, hummingbirds, Illustra Media, insects, intelligent design, magnetic field, Mexico, monarch butterfly, navigation, Paul Nelson, PNAS, Popular Science, Purdue University, robot, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, The Design of Life}

Updates on Design of Life Heroes

_{Science and Culture
May 24, 2019

Intelligent Design

9}

Since the films showcased their exquisite designs, more discoveries increase the wonder of hummingbirds, sea turtles, and butterflies. Read More ›

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post

Author
David Klinghoffer

Date
May 9, 2018

Categories
Faith & Science
Tagged
, __k-review, BioLogos, Darwinian theory, Deborah Haarsma, deism, evolutionary biology, Francis Collins, hummingbirds, intelligent design, Jim Stump, Karl Giberson, mantis shrimp, Stephen Meyer, theistic evolution, Wayne Grudem}

Mission Impossible: From the BioLogos Files

_{David Klinghoffer
May 9, 2018

Faith & Science

6}

By all means, if they’re discovering new common ground with ID, warmly welcome these good people and thoughtful scientists aboard. Read More ›