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19 | Snakes of Africa with Dr. Bryan Maritz
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Length:
71 minutes
Released:
Feb 12, 2021
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Podcast episode
Description
Chris talks snakes with Dr. Bryan Maritz, who is a professor at the University of the Western Cape in South Africa. Bryan is deeply interested in natural history and has worked on many species across Africa. Chris and Bryan talk about global patterns in viper diversity, pythons, stiletto snake, and go in depth into the natural history of the Namaqua Dwarf Adder. Tune in to learn about the Snakes of Africa.
Released:
Feb 12, 2021
Format:
Podcast episode
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