Remarkable Raindrops

Remarkable Raindrops

Did you know that even raindrops are designed with purpose?  Raindrops are made when water molecules begin to stick to tiny condensation nuclei such as smoke, pollen, salt grains, or dust within clouds. The droplets grow as they collide with more and more water...
Toxic Diet

Toxic Diet

  Did you know the koala feeds on eucalyptus leaves, which happen to be poisonous?   Koalas make their homes in these toxic trees, solely eating the poisonous leaves for nourishment and water. When koalas are placed into zoos, large quantities of poisonous leaves must...
Grand Canyon Formation Formula

Grand Canyon Formation Formula

Have you ever considered the Grand Canyon’s formation and its odd location?  Interestingly, the Colorado River travels across the flat plains, upstream of the Grand Canyon and encounters a vertical plateau of rock rising 3,000 feet above the river. Instead of...
Petrified Process

Petrified Process

  Does it take millions of years to make petrified wood, or just a short period of time and the right conditions?  Scientific research reveals that the right conditions will transform wood into stone. Biblical geologists have claimed this for years, and it has been...
Busy Bees Efficiency

Busy Bees Efficiency

How do bees know if there is nectar in a flower? Many flowers provide a visible sign on their petals. Consider the small desert lupine flower; it would take a bee hundreds of visits to get enough nectar to make honey from this small flower. As the bee flies along, it...
Purposeful Peanuts

Purposeful Peanuts

Who discovered the peanut’s many uses?   After the Civil War, the Southern soils were worn out from planting only cotton, which depleted the soil of many minerals and necessary nutrients. Farming was terrible, and farmers could barely make a living. That was the...