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Join David and Will as they explore the paleontologists’ perspective on various topics in life and earth history. Each episode features a main discussion on a topic requested by the listeners, presented as a lighthearted and educational conversation about fossils, evolution, deep time, and more. Before the main discussion, each episode also includes a news segment, covering recent research related to paleontology and evolution. Each episode ends with the answer to a question submitted by subscribers on Patreon. New episodes with new topics every fortnight!
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Thursday Feb 09, 2017
Thursday Feb 09, 2017
It’s the first episode of the Common Descent Podcast!
Episode One’s discussion topic is the field of paleontology, our own experiences, and the kinds of things we’ll end up talking about in future episodes.
In the news: pterosaurs, sunspots, trilobites, and ghost sharks!
Time markers:
Intro & Announcements: 00:00:00
News: 00:03:00
Main discussion: 00:32:00
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The Podcast music is “On the Origin of Species” by Protodome.
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Love this Talk,👏
Tuesday Jul 14, 2020
Awesome. Glad you found us!
Monday Feb 26, 2018
One episode and I'm hooked! I've missed talking paleo with enthusiastic people.
Monday Feb 26, 2018
Wherever we can find them! Many are available on various journal websites. Sometimes only the abstracts. Some we've gotten hold of from the authors.
Monday Aug 14, 2017
Where do you get your paleontology papers and reports? The Paleontological Society? Or just the internet?
Sunday Aug 13, 2017
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