Genesis 1:25 “And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good.” The okapi is a fascinating animal. It is much shorter than a gir...
Continue ReadingGenesis 1:24 “And God said, Let the earth bring forth the living creature after his kind, cattle, and creeping thing, and beast of the earth after his kind: and it was so.” Comedian Jerry Lewis advised us to “Never Smile at a Crocodile”, but is it...
Continue ReadingGenesis 1:21 “And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.” There is a chocolate-covered snack bar...
Continue ReadingGenesis 1:21 “And God created great whales, and every living creature that moveth, which the waters brought forth abundantly, after their kind, and every winged fowl after his kind: and God saw that it was good.” Many baby birds are really quite ugly,...
Continue ReadingJonah 4:7 “But God prepared a worm when the morning rose the next day, and it smote the gourd that it withered. “ I have avoided doing a Creation Moment about nematode worms. I like to get along without acknowledging their existence! Some of the most ...
Continue ReadingExodus 8:21-22 “Else, if thou wilt not let my people go, behold, I will send swarms of flies upon thee, and upon thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thy houses: and the houses of the Egyptians shall be full of swarms of flies, and also the groun...
Continue ReadingPsalm 100:3 “Know that the Lord, He is God; it is He who has made us, and not we ourselves; we are His people and the sheep of His pasture.” What keeps the big-bodied bumblebee with those little, stubby wings in the air? Scientists are still trying to...
Continue ReadingPsalm 119:154 “Plead my cause and redeem me; revive me according to Your word.” The swiftly moving bat cuts almost invisibly through the darkness, silent to all but those who can hear its ultrasonic radar. What chance does a poor night-flying cricket...
Continue ReadingJob 9:10 “He does great things past finding out, yes, wonders without number.” The relatively rare bucket orchid, Coryanthes, behaves almost like an animal at pollination time. This remarkable ability is essential to its survival. Coryanthes has a ste...
Continue ReadingJohn 14:6 “Jesus said to him, ‘I am the way, the truth, and the life. No one comes to the Father except through Me.’” Is it possible that your pharmacist could be a chimpanzee? That’s not such a silly question. Naturalists are discovering th...
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- Cyanide for Breakfast?Tropical passion vines have a unique defense against insects that would nibble on their leaves. Its leaves contain sealed packets of cyanide that are made active by being linked with sugar molecules. There are other sealed packets with an enzyme that releases the sugar molecules, activating the cyanide. When an insect chews on the […]
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