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Intelligent Design

But how do frog dads know how to look after tadpoles?

It’s not enough to say that it benefits their offspring. What is the exact mechanism by which they learned to carry out this process? In this case, the researchers are honest enough not to just start emitting Darwinblather. They admit we don’t really know.

Posted on September 4, 2019September 4, 2019 Author News Comment(0)
Intelligent Design

A first: Solitary bees serve as stepdads

If this report is a first, we might want to go a bit light on the traditional Darwinism while more bees are researched. If people used to think males wouldn’t do this, they will realize that one can be mistaken; those who rush in with an easy traditional answer might be too.

Posted on March 12, 2019March 12, 2019 Author News Comment(0)
Evolution Intelligent Design

Earliest known multi-species nest-sharing dates from 70 million years ago

Researchers “established it contains four different types of egg shell, indicating that four types of animals all shared the same nesting site; extinct birds within a group known as enantiornithes, birds of undetermined classification, gecko-like lizards and smaller predecessors of today’s crocodiles.”

Posted on February 22, 2019February 22, 2019 Author News Comment(0)

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