Episode 158: Ceoptera evansae
February 6th, 2024 | by Sophie Pollard
Dr Liz Martin Silverstone takes us through the discovery and preparation of a new species of darwinopteran Pterosaur
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Episode 124/125: Crocodylomorph Disparity
April 15th, 2021 | by David Marshall
We look at rates of evolutionary innovation in crocodiles through time with Dr Tom Stubbs
Episode 103: Terror birds
September 15th, 2019 | by Liz Martin-Silverstone
Terror birds, or phorusrhacids as they are known scientifically, are a group of large, flightless birds that lived during the [&hellip
Episode 97: Opsins
March 1st, 2019 | by David Marshall
We explore opsins and the evolution of colour vision in ecdysozoans
New Ordovician fossil sheds light on the origin of molluscs
February 6th, 2017 | by Guest Blogger
Molluscs are among the most disparate of the animal phyla. They range from the incredibly complex squids and octopods, which [&hellip
Episode 43: Ancient DNA
April 15th, 2015 | by David Marshall
DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is a molecule that encodes the genetic information within every species of life on earth. The information [&hellip
Episode 28: From worms to stars
May 1st, 2014 | by Joe Keating
Echinoderms are characterised by a mineralised skeleton, specialised water vascular system and five-fold symmetry. It is this unusual body plane symmetry [&hellip
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
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 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
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