Why Bringing RATS To Mars Makes Sense: 'We Can EAT Them' - Dr Ross Barnett

Dr. Ross Barnett and Jacob discuss the potential for terraforming Mars, the necessary animals for creating a natural ecosystem, and the history of human migration and its impact on species extinction.

00:00 Terraforming Mars: The First Steps

00:57 Animals for a Martian Ecosystem

01:28 Polynesian Explorers and Their Animal Companions

02:02 Human Colonization: A Historical Overview

03:28 Extinctions and Human Arrival

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