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Evolution Talk

Evolution Talk

By: Rick Coste
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 "Evolution Talk" explores the fascinating world of evolution by natural selection, from the origins of life to the development of complex species. Join author Rick Coste as he examines the evidence, interviews experts, and uncover the remarkable stories of adaptation and survival in the natural world. Whether you're a student of biology, a curious layperson, or have a love for the mysteries of the universe, "Evolution Talk" is the perfect podcast for you.2023 Rick Coste Productions Nature & Ecology Science World
Episodes
  • Mutation Celebration Day

    Mutation Celebration Day
    Sep 23 2024

    Charles Darwin's revolutionary observations of Galapagos tortoises and finches, explored how natural selection allows species to adapt over time. From the discovery of the hawk moth in Madagascar, predicted by Darwin, to the groundbreaking discovery of DNA by Rosalind Franklin, Francis Crick, and James Watson, we look at how genetic changes drive evolution.

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    Evolution Talk is also a book! You can find links to Amazon, Barnes & Noble and others on the front page of EvolutionTalk.com, or call your local bookstore and ask them to order a copy.

    Music in this Episode

    • Bright White by Podington Bear, License (CC BY 3.0): Artist website: soundofpicture.com
    • Stars are Out by Podington Bear, License (CC BY 3.0): Artist website: soundofpicture.com
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    9 mins
  • Deception

    Deception
    Sep 9 2024

    Challenging Mark Twain's assertion that "man is the only one that lies.", we discover that deception is a widespread evolutionary strategy employed by various species for survival and reproduction.

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    Evolution Talk is also a book! You can find links to Amazon, Barnes & Noble and others on the front page of EvolutionTalk.com, or call your local bookstore and ask them to order a copy.

    Music in this Episode

    • Floating by Podington Bear, License (CC BY 3.0): Artist website: soundofpicture.com
    • Pretty Melody by Podington Bear, License (CC BY 3.0): Artist website: soundofpicture.com
    • Denouement by Podington Bear, License (CC BY 3.0): Artist website: soundofpicture.com
    • Mutinee by Podington Bear, License (CC BY 3.0): Artist website: soundofpicture.com
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    12 mins
  • Animal Communication

    Animal Communication
    Aug 26 2024

    Let's enter the fascinating world of animal communication used by different species. We'll also touch on the evolutionary aspects of these communication systems

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    Evolution Talk is also a book! You can find links to Amazon, Barnes & Noble and others on the front page of EvolutionTalk.com, or call your local bookstore and ask them to order a copy.

    Music in this Episode

    • Frogs by Podington Bear, License (CC BY 3.0): Artist website: soundofpicture.com
    • Odd Wand by Podington Bear, License (CC BY 3.0): Artist website: soundofpicture.com
    • Klink Tale by Podington Bear, License (CC BY 3.0): Artist website: soundofpicture.com
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    12 mins
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Absolutely adore these episodes. For anyone with an interest in evolution and the history of Darwin should listen to this.

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