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The origins of biodiversity in the Amazon and a daily news roundup

The origins of biodiversity in the Amazon and a daily news roundup

FromScience Magazine Podcast


The origins of biodiversity in the Amazon and a daily news roundup

FromScience Magazine Podcast

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Length:
32 minutes
Released:
Oct 29, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Lizzie Wade discusses whether the amazing biodiversity of the Amazon Basin was the result of massive flooding, or the uplift of the Andes mountain range. David Grimm talks about microbes aboard the International Space Station, the fate of juvenile giant ground sloths during the Pleistocene, and singing classes as social glue. Hosted by Susanne Bard. [Img: ©Jason Houston]
Released:
Oct 29, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

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