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Podcast 340 - Fun Times At Copraland (opens the original)
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Podcast 340 - Fun Times At Copraland Palaeo After Dark Download The gang discusses two papers that technically involve symbiosis. The first paper looks at fossil evidence for tape worms, and the second paper is a review of the various evolutionary hypotheses of the convergent origin of viviparity (live birth). Meanwhile, Curt imagines a new theme park, James has a good night, and Amanda surprises us all. Up-Goer Five (Curt Edition): The friends look at two papers that look at things that live in
Podcast 339 - Back on Our Bullshit (opens the original)
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Podcast 339 - Back on Our Bullshit Palaeo After Dark Download The gang discusses two papers that use fossils to understand ecological interactions in the past. The first paper reports predation patterns on fossil blastoids, and the second paper finds brooding in the soft tissue of fossil bivalves. And then… the gang gets very much back on their bullshit… Meanwhile, James simplifies his life, Curt discusses new business ventures, and Amanda is seen. Up-Goer Five (Curt Edition): The friends look a
Podcast 338 - Trilobite and Terror Bird (opens the original)
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Podcast 338 - Trilobite and Terror Bird Palaeo After Dark Download The gang discusses two papers that describe fossils which provide glimpses into the evolution and ecology of animals that were “late editions” to their clade. In other words, this podcast is focusing on fossils whose ages place them were close to the extinction of their respective groups. The first paper identifies ecological preferences in late Paleozoic trilobites, and the second paper describes a terror bird from South America
Podcast 337 - Smol Beeg Animals (opens the original)
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Podcast 337 - Smol Beeg Animals Palaeo After Dark Download The gang discusses two papers that look at early tetrapods. The first paper investigates the transition to terrestrial environments in early tetrapods, and the second paper looks at some very small Dimetrodon. Meanwhile, Amanda has a disproportionate cat, James talks smack about a dead synapsid, and Curt gives gardening tips. Up-Goer Five (Amanda Edition): This week our friends look at two papers on animals with hard bits in their back a
Podcast 336 - Who Needs a Jaw? (opens the original)
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Podcast 336 - Who Needs a Jaw? Palaeo After Dark Download The gang discusses two papers about jawless fishes. The first paper looks at some soft tissue preservation of early vertebrates which include preserving evidence of an ancient heart, while the second paper investigates how the fossil record of hagfish can inform the order in which characteristics evolved within the group. Meanwhile, James “solves” his problems with machines, Amanda keeps making new friends whether they like it or not, Cur
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