How Did the Designer Do It? 

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It seems the debate has not progressed much in a century and a half. Clearly, these evolutionary theorists think they have an unanswerable line of attack here. Source
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Phenology: The Science of Seasonal Adaptation

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No, not phrenology — phenology. It’s not pseudoscience, but a lesser-known branch of science that includes birds, bees, and trees. 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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