Podcasts Science Natural Sciences The Common Descent Podcast Episode 31 - The Ediacaran Biota

Episode 31 - The Ediacaran Biota

Published: March 25, 2018, 5:09 a.m.

b'Before life as we know it, and before even the Cambrian Explosion, there was a time when the Earth was home to an assortment of strange squishy creatures so unusual that they defy most of our best attempts at classification. This episode, we discuss life\\u2019s earliest experiments with complex bodies: the Ediacaran Biota.In the news: the last pterosaurs, ancient lost tails, island spider evolution, and the legs of gators and crocs.\\nTime markers: Intro & Announcements: 00:00:00News: 00:05:30Main discussion: 00:31:30\\nPlease take our LISTENER SURVEY! https://goo.gl/forms/sY8YUr5cme59ORR03\\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/CommonDescentPCFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/commondescentpodcast/PodBean: https://commondescentpodcast.podbean.com/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-common-descent-podcast/id1207586509?mt=2YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCePRXHEnZmTGum2r1l2mduw\\nThe Podcast music is \\u201cOn the Origin of Species\\u201d by Protodome. More music like this at http://ocremix.org.'