Join David and Will as they explore the paleontologists’ perspective on various topics in life and earth history. Each episode features a main discussion on a topic requested by the listeners, presented as a lighthearted and educational conversation about fossils, evolution, deep time, and more. Before the main discussion, each episode also includes a news segment, covering recent research related to paleontology and evolution. Each episode ends with the answer to a question submitted by subscribers on Patreon. New episodes with new topics every fortnight!
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episode 8: Episode 7 - Primates
In this episode, we are joined by special guest Ethan Fulwood! He shares with us the fascinating diversity and evolutionary history of a familiar group of mammals called Primates.
In the news: an ancient dinosaur-cousin, bats with diverse diets, and ancient predator injuries.
Ethan’s on Twitter! @fulwoodomys
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Intro & Announcements: 00:00:00
News: 00:02:00
Main discussion: 00:25:00
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