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Eggs, Evolution, and Life on Earth

Offered By: The Royal Institution via YouTube

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Explore the fascinating world of eggs and their crucial role in evolution through this engaging podcast episode featuring zoologist and author Jules Howard. Delve into the overlooked importance of eggs in the narrative of life on Earth, from the extinction of dinosaurs to the development of the human brain. Journey back through time to understand how eggs have shaped the progression of species and influenced major evolutionary events. Gain insights into the fundamental role eggs play in reproduction and development across various species, including surprising connections to jellyfish. Listen as Howard presents a fresh perspective on evolution, challenging traditional views and offering new insights into the history of life on our planet. Discover how this often-overlooked aspect of biology has had far-reaching impacts on the diversity and complexity of life as we know it today.

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Eggs, Evolution, and life on Earth - Ri Science Podcast with Jules Howard


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The Royal Institution

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