Episode 18A - Human Evolution Part 1

Published: Sept. 24, 2017, 4:13 a.m.

b'This time, by request, we discuss an ancient story so detailed, compelling, and important that we had to split it in two! In part one, we find our own place on the family tree of life, and trace the history and evolutionary innovations of our ancestors and cousins: the early hominins.\\nIn the news: four-flippered swimming; the life of a dodo; weird whale teeth; and the many possible paths of evolution.\\nTime markers: Intro & Announcements: 00:00:00News: 00:03:30Main discussion: 00:33:30\\nCheck out our blog for bonus info and pictures: http://commondescentpodcast.wordpress.com/\\nFollow and Support us on: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/commondescentpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/CommonDescentPC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/commondescentpodcast/PodBean: https://commondescentpodcast.podbean.com/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-common-descent-podcast/id1207586509?mt=2 Stitcher: http://www.stitcher.com/podcast/common-descent/the-common-descent-podcast\\nThe Podcast music is \\u201cOn the Origin of Species\\u201d by Protodome. More music like this at http://ocremix.org.'