Dinosaurs in the Bible

Dinosaurs in the Bible

Did you realize that dinosaurs are mentioned in the Bible?  In Job 40, we find a description of a behemoth. It feeds on grass like an ox (v.15), its tail sways like a cedar tree (v.17), its bones are like tubes of bronze and rods of iron (v.18), the behemoth ranks...
The Millipede’s Defense

The Millipede’s Defense

Can you name a creature with a deadly defense?  A species of millipede called apheloria has an almost unbelievable defense mechanism. Many millipedes roll up or give off a foul smell when attacked, but not this one. Each segment of this millipede’s body contains...
The Body’s Transportation System

The Body’s Transportation System

Did you know that the most amazing product transportation system ever devised is located inside your own body? The fascinating properties of blood deliver oxygen and remove waste through arteries and veins, a flexible tube system that carries blood to and from our...
Biblical Disease Control

Biblical Disease Control

Did you know the Bible contains the origins of germ control? Ignaz Philipp Semmelweiss, a Hungarian medical doctor, supervised a hospital in the mid 1800s.  He had two maternity wards: one run by midwives, and the other run by doctors. In the midwives’ ward, 4 out of...
Cleansing Snow

Cleansing Snow

Have you ever gone outside on a sunny winter day, and nearly been blinded by the brightness of the snow? Snow reflects almost 90% of the sun’s rays that land on it, which keeps the snow cooler and results in a slower melting rate.  This is important because snow...