Episode 27 - Domestication

This episode, we explore the evolutionary innovation that brought us a diversity of animal companions, from corgis to cattle to cauliflower, and jump-started our species’ rise to world dominance: Domestication.

In the news: a colorful new dinosaur, super-ancient butterflies, the evolution of tail weaponry, and migrating whale barnacles.

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Intro & Announcements: 00:00:00

News: 00:02:00

Main discussion: 00:23:30

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