What Do Birds and Bullet Trains Have in Common?

From Answers in Genesis by Answers in Genesis

May 7, 2026

About this episode

This episode explores the connection between the design of bullet trains and the beak of a bird.

When engineers were designing the bullet train, they were inspired by this bird’s beak! ======== Answers in Genesis is an apologetics (Christianity-defending) ministry dedicated to enabling Christians to defend their faith and proclaim the good news of Jesus Christ effectively. On our YouTube channel, you’ll find answers to your most pressing questions about key issues like creation, evolution, science, the age of the earth, and social issues. We desire to train believers to develop a worldview based on the Bible and expose the bankruptcy of evolutionary ideas and their implications. You’ll hear from top teachers such as Ken Ham, Bryan Osborne, Dr. Georgia Purdom, Dr. Nathaniel Jeanson, Dr. Tim Chaffey, Dr. Terry Mortenson, and more. Please help us continue to share the gospel around the world: https://AnswersinGenesis.org/give

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Topics covered

engineering
design inspiration
birds
bullet trains
creationism
apologetics

Keywords

bullet train
bird beak
engineering design
creationism
apologetics

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