Episode 26: The Tree of Mammals
February 1st, 2014 | by Joe Keating
Mammals are an incredibly diverse and highly successful group of animals. They include some of the tallest, heaviest and fastest [&hellip
Browsing the "Evolution" Tag
Episode 24: Marsupial evolution
January 1st, 2014 | by Laura Soul
Marsupials are a group of mammals best known from Australia, but are also present in South America and up to [&hellip
Episode 20: Year Review
September 15th, 2013 | by Joe Keating
As Palaeocast celebrates it’s 1st Birthday, we take the chance to look back over the past year and review our [&hellip
Episode 19: The Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event
September 1st, 2013 | by Joe Keating
The Great Ordovician Biodiversification Event, or ‘GOBE’, describes one of the most important increases in biodiversity in the history of [&hellip
Episode 17: Ammonoid evolution and ecology
June 1st, 2013 | by Joe Keating
Ammonoids are a diverse group of cephalopods, a group of molluscs that include squid, octopuses, cuttlefish and nautiloids. They lived [&hellip
Episode 16: Multicellularity in cyanobacteria
May 1st, 2013 | by David Marshall
One of the most significant events in Earth’s history has been the oxygenation of its atmosphere 2.45–2.32 billion years ago. This accumulation [&hellip
Episode 11: Sexual selection in the fossil record
February 1st, 2013 | by David Marshall
Sexual selection is the process whereby anatomical features are selected because they enhance the chance of an individual’s mating or [&hellip
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