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Insectivora
Photo: Pholidocercus, Oilshale via Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED.

Fossil Friday: The Abrupt Origin of Insectivore Mammals

We can conclude that Eulipotyphla appeared abruptly in the Paleocene about 66-61.7 million years ago. Read More ›
chimera
Photo: Neuropteran larva from Burmese amber, Haug et al. 2019 fig. 1, fair use.

Fossil Friday: Cretaceous Insect Chimera Illustrates a Design Principle

Why does this fossil insect specimen have implications for intelligent design? The reason lies in the striking convergences it exhibits. Read More ›
Bechly and Swamidass
Photo source: YouTube (screen shot).

An ID Debate: Joshua Swamidass and Günter Bechly

Joshua Swamidass is a computational biologist at Washington University in Saint Louis who says ID may or may not be true in some part of what it affirms. Read More ›
trilobite
trilobite
Photo credit: Smith609 at English Wikipedia / CC BY-SA (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/).

Bechly: The Demise of the Artifact Hypothesis

Darwinists have long suggested that the fossil record's pattern of major discontinuities is merely an artifact of that record being incomplete. Read More ›
Chrismooreia-michaelbehei

Scientist Names Dragonfly Species after Behe. Gets Roasted. Shrugs.

Günter Bechly describes what’s remarkable about this stunning fossil, and explains some problems dragonflies pose for Darwinism. Read More ›

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