A free webseries exploring the fossil record and the evolution of life on Earth.
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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 5 days 3 hours 40 minutes
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episode 128: Coprolite Inclusions Pt2
We continue to rummage through Triassic dino poop for beetles. What can we learn from this association?
episode 127: Coprolite Inclusions
We look at the beetles found within Triassic dinosaur dung. What can they tell us?
episode 126: Beasts Before Us
Our very own Dr Elsa Panciroli comes on the show to discuss her new book 'Beats Before Us'
episode 125: Crocodylomorph disparity Pt2
Part 2 of our look at the rates of evolutionary innovation in crocodiles through time with Dr Tom Stubbs
episode 124: Crocodylomorph disparity
We look at rates of evolutionary innovation in crocodiles through time with Dr Tom Stubbs
episode 123: Soil
Dr Ria Mitchell, University of Sheffield, outlines her work studying some of the world's earliest soils.
episode 122: Dietary Ecology of Smilodon fatalis pt2
Part two of our interview with Dr Larisa DeSantis of Vanderbilt University on the 'dietary ecology' of Smilodon.
episode 121: Dietary Ecology of Smilodon fatalis Pt1
Dr Larisa DeSantis teaches us the methods used to determine what Smilodon was eating
episode 120: Naked Ammonite
When an ammonite loses its shell, what kind of anatomical information can be found lying beneath? Prof. Christian Klug joins.
episode 119: The Soom Shale
We consider the unique taphonomy of the Soom Shale biota with Prof. Sarah Gabbott.