Author: Casey Luskin
Science Magazine: Australopithecus sediba “Ousted from the Human Family”
There was a lot of hype about this hominid when it was first published in 2010.
Dinosaur Phylogeny Gets a “Radical Shakeup,” Requiring Convergent Evolution
Convergent evolution is a problem for Darwinian evolution because it means that biological similarity does not necessarily result from inheritance from a common ancestor.
Newly Classified Cambrian Creature Underlines the Mystery of Living Fossils
A study in Nature finds that hyoliths are more like brachiopods than molluscs.
On the Cambrian Explosion, Keith Miller’s BioLogos White Paper Falls Short
The theistic evolutionary group BioLogos has compiled a mixed record in analyzing the Cambrian explosion.
#9 of Our Top Stories of 2016: Feathers on a Bird or Dinosaur Tail?
A section of a 99-million-year-old feathered tail in a chunk of amber belongs to a juvenile dinosaur. Or does it?