Smologies #19: EVOLUTION with John McCormack

Published: Dec. 29, 2022, 8:32 a.m.

b'Another G-rated edit of a classic! This Smologies with Dr. John McCormack of Occidental College is all about evolution, Darwinism, birds, bacteria, natural selection and how our mutations can be our greatest strengths. Also: breaking down terms like genetic drift and Linnaean taxonomy and why Charles Darwin had to face haters under his own roof. (For the adult version, the full-length episode is linked below.)\\nFollow John McCormack on Twitter or the Moore Lab of Zoology on Instagram \\nFull length (not classroom-friendly) episode + tons of science links here\\nA donation went to: BirdNet.org\\nMore Smologies episodes! \\nOther full-length episodes you may enjoy: Condorology (CONDORS), Primatology (MONKEYS & APES), Gorillaology (GORILLAS), Ornithology (BIRDS) \\nSponsors of Ologies\\nBecome a patron of Ologies for as little as a buck a month\\nOlogiesMerch.com has hats, shirts, masks, totes!\\nFollow @Ologies on Twitter and Instagram\\nFollow @AlieWard on Twitter and Instagram\\nSound editing by Steven Ray Morris, Mercedes Maitland of Maitland Audio, and Jarrett Sleeper of MindJam Media\\nMade possible by work from Noel Dilworth, Susan Hale, Kelly R. Dwyer, Emily White, & Erin Talbert\\nSmologies theme song by Harold Malcolm'