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Podcast 53 - Sizeable Convergence

Podcast 53 - Sizeable Convergence

FromPalaeo After Dark


Podcast 53 - Sizeable Convergence

FromPalaeo After Dark

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Length:
109 minutes
Released:
Mar 8, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The gang celebrates their second birthday podcast by discussing two papers that deal with large evolutionary trends through time in the marine realm. Also, Amanda describes her ideal skull throne, and James and Curt detail their recent pear related experiments.
 
References
Heim, Noel A., et al. "Cope’s rule in the evolution of marine animals." Science347.6224 (2015): 867-870.
Kelley, Neil P., and Ryosuke Motani. "Trophic convergence drives morphological convergence in marine tetrapods." Biology letters 11.1 (2015): 20140709.
Released:
Mar 8, 2015
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

A group of scientists have biweekly informal discussions about evolutionary biology and palaeontology... over beer.