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Podcast 91 - A Conservation Conversation; Evolution with a Human Touch
Podcast 91 - A Conservation Conversation; Evolution with a Human Touch
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Length:
90 minutes
Released:
Aug 21, 2016
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Podcast episode
Description
The gang discusses two papers that study how human beings have affected the evolutionary trajectories of other organisms. Meanwhile, Amanda paints an imaginative scene, James describes the perfect human world, and Curt wins the most obscure movie reference. Music: "Central Park" by Charles Ives, used in accordance with Fair Use. References: LaZerte, Stefanie E., Hans Slabbekoorn, and Ken A. Otter. "Learning to cope: vocal adjustment to urban noise is correlated with prior experience in black-capped chickadees." Proc. R. Soc. B. Vol. 283. No. 1833. The Royal Society, 2016.
Released:
Aug 21, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode
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