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Tag: neck

Paleontology IconPaleontology
Günter Bechly
October 13, 2023, 6:49 AM

Fossil Friday: Rapid Elongation of Plesiosaur Necks Points to Intelligent Design

The breaking of the conserved number of cervical vertebrae is hard to reconcile with an unguided evolutionary mechanism.

Intelligent Design IconIntelligent Design
Walter Myers III
October 20, 2021, 6:13 AM

Is the Human Neck a “Mistake of Evolution”?

Darwin asserted the “absurdity” of evolution designing a shared opening to the esophagus and trachea (windpipe).

Evolution IconEvolution
David Klinghoffer
July 20, 2018, 3:19 PM

Giraffe Weekend: “You Cannot Simply Stretch out the Neck”

The giraffe is one of those all-star icons of evolution, familiar from textbook covers, that falls apart on closer inspection.

Sarah Chaffee
October 11, 2017, 11:46 AM

Harp Music and Human Exceptionalism

Why does something so complex clear our minds?

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