Battle Butterflies

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Every year, around a billion monarchs travel from across North America to gather overwinter in a few specific locations in Mexico. Source
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To Understand the Meaning of a Solar Eclipse

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The rare places where observers can exist are also the best places for observing. The universe seems to be designed not just for life but also for discovery. Source
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Fossil Friday: Fake Amber and the Piltdown Fly

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Such simple forgeries are commonly sold to tourists in Mexico, the Dominican Republic, Eastern Europe, and Eastern Asia. Source
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For Evolution, Monarch Butterfly Migration Is a Mystery

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It typically takes up to three generations of butterflies to make the complete journey. This means that the navigation information is genetically programmed. Source
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Wolf-Ekkehard Lönnig: An Intelligent Design Pioneer

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Darwinism sounds superficially plausible until one looks at real plants and animals with their irreducibly complex details. Source
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Animals Set World Records

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Some of the most unexpected animals, many of them tiny, are capable of world-record feats. Source
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