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Podcast 89 - Spicy Maple-Glazed Wings; A Discussion on Fossils in Amber

Podcast 89 - Spicy Maple-Glazed Wings; A Discussion on Fossils in Amber

FromPalaeo After Dark


Podcast 89 - Spicy Maple-Glazed Wings; A Discussion on Fossils in Amber

FromPalaeo After Dark

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Length:
87 minutes
Released:
Jul 24, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The gang discusses two examples of cool animals trapped in amber. Meanwhile, James draws a line in the sand concerning food, Amanda can't decide which fictional animal is the cutest, Curt lies, and the gang gets dark while discussing children's fantasy fiction. References: Perrichot, Vincent, Bo Wang, and Michael S. Engel. "Extreme Morphogenesis and Ecological Specialization among Cretaceous Basal Ants." Current Biology 26.11 (2016): 1468-1472. Xing, Lida, et al. "Mummified precocial bird wings in mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber." Nature Communications 7 (2016).
Released:
Jul 24, 2016
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

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