Tag: Africa
Nature’s Foresight: Pangolins, Giraffes, Porcupines, and More
Engineers designing a car have to plan for all kinds of conditions the car might encounter.
Understatement: According to Current Zoo Director, Caging Man “Shouldn’t Have Happened”
Hammering home the lesson about “our own evolutionary history” was exactly the purpose behind displaying and humiliating an African man with monkeys.
On Biology of the Second Reich, New York Times Misses the Elephant in the Room
Yes, yes, Timesmen. But where did German racist science get its justification?
Origin of Long-Distance Running — More Evolution by Breaking Things
A central problem for theories of unguided evolution has always been the challenge of building complex biological novelties.
Porcupine Quills and Other Examples of Nature’s Foresight
A newborn porcupine passes through its mother’s birth canal without causing her any injuries. How?