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Podcast 194 - Pedals the Crocodile
The gang discusses two papers about the ecological data that we can learn from looking at trace fossils. The first paper looks at a unique ancient cr…
6 years ago
Podcast 193 - Making Monsters
The gang discuss two papers that describe unique animal fossils which have been known but haven't (until now) been formally described. The first is "…
6 years, 1 month ago
Podcast 192 - Egg
Hey now, you're an all-star, get the game on, go play. Hey now, you're a rock star, get the show on, get paid! All that glitters is a long discussion…
6 years, 1 month ago
Podcast 191 - Turning Points in Plant History
The gang discusses two papers that look at important points in the evolutionary history of land plants. The first paper is a review of the available …
6 years, 2 months ago
Podcast 190 - Arthropod Evo Devo
The gang discusses two papers about arthropod evolution and development. One paper focuses on the evolution of arthropod segmentation, and the other …
6 years, 2 months ago
Podcast 189 - Big Bois
(Editor's Note: This episode was recorded a month ago. Everyone at Palaeo After Dark stands with the protesters fighting for justice. Black Lives Mat…
6 years, 3 months ago
Podcast 188 - Bird Brains and Propeller Tails
The gang discusses two papers about archosaurs. The first paper looks at the trends in brain size relative to body size in birds over their entire ev…
6 years, 3 months ago
Podcast 187 - Taphonomy Train Wreck
The gang discusses two papers about unique taphonomic conditions. One paper describes how these strange "train wrecks" of crinoid columnals might hav…
6 years, 3 months ago
Podcast 186 - Fish Fingers and Mammal Fins
The gang discusses two papers that look at modifications of the vertebrate hand. The first looks at how the lobe fin evolved into the vertebrate hand…
6 years, 4 months ago
Podcast 185 - As the Worm Turns
That gang discusses two papers about fossil soft-bodied Cambrian organisms; one of which is a unique lobopod and the other is a fossil worm. Meanwhil…
6 years, 4 months ago