The domesticated dog is reckoned to be have come from the wolf. Over the years breeding and evolution within the species has led to many types of dogs of all shapes and sizes. The relationship with man has helped the… Read More ›
Animals
Amazing Creations – The Camel
It is a dry, hot, day in the desert. There is no water in sight. The wind is thick with sand, and the dunes continually shift underfoot. Yet these conditions; which would spell death for most mammals; prove no problem… Read More ›
Amazing Creations – The Bombardier Beetle
The bombardier beetle defends itself by squirting predators (ants, frogs, spiders) with a high-pressure jet of boiling liquid in a rapid-fire action called pulse combustion. It’s practically a miniature fire breathing dragon, just the fire comes out the other end!… Read More ›
Amazing Creations – The Bat
Many of you have probably heard the expression “blind as a bat.” This isn’t true. They are not blind, but since they hunt at night, their vision isn’t much use. Yet, you’ll never see a bat run into a wall,… Read More ›
Amazing Creations – The Archer Fish
The Archer fish overcomes a problem in sea to air ballistics. He squirts water at his prey, which are bugs and flies. His mouth has a built in groove that channels the water like a squirt gun. But the biggest… Read More ›
Amazing Creations – The Ant
In Proverbs 6:6, the Bible states, “Go to the ant, you sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise.” Have you ever considered the “ways” of the ant? Have you ever wondered what you might be able to learn from it?… Read More ›
Amazing Creations – Birds
In Matthew 6:26, the Bible states, “Look at the birds of the air.” The ostrich, kiwi and penguin are notable examples of flightless birds but the vast majority of birds are amazing in their ability to fly with ease. For… Read More ›