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Update For Episode 154 Feb 19, 2025

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We've all been busy with travel and company coming to visit, so we're taking a short hiatus until 3/5.Also, a few of Gavin's friends are recently unemployed thanks to the federal government, and National Parks are going to be smelly this summer.

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Ep. 153: The Scopes "Monkey" Trial (Part 2) Feb 05, 2025

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Given recent events, namely the inauguration of Donald Trump, let's discuss a court trial from 100 years ago! What does that have to do with paleontology? Let's find out! Timestamp for bypassing the current events discussion: 23:01 Donate to Archive.org if you can: https://archive.org/donate Palaeocast Gaming Network video Gavin made about the new Pokemon Games: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lIgFW91jPXc ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Follow us on Twitter⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠: https://twitter.com/DeadPodcast_

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Ep. 152: The Scopes "Monkey" Trial (Part 1) Jan 22, 2025

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Given recent events, namely the inauguration of Donald Trump, let's discuss a court trial from 100 years ago! What does that have to do with paleontology? Let's find out!

Links to support relief efforts for the fires around LA: - LA Regional Food Banks: https://www.lafoodbank.org/ - LA Fire Department Foundation: https://supportlafd.org/ - Worth Rises, a criminal justice advocacy organization: https://worthrises.org/

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Ep. 151: Pigs Jan 08, 2025

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Pigs. Hogs. Swine. Pigs are a ubiquitous part of human culture. We eat millions of them every year. But where do they come from? Let's talk about their evolutionary history!

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Happy New Year! (Update) Jan 01, 2025

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Happy holidays from Gavin, Mike , and Fia!

Today, Mike takes the wheel and tells us about Phineas Gage, a long-time case study in how brain injuries can effect life after the accident.

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Update on Episode 151 Dec 18, 2024

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Due to some unforeseen family things, this episode is going to be delayed for a little while. The next few Wednesdays are holidays so we're not really sure when it will be uploaded, but it will be.

Happy holidays from Gavin, Mike , and Fia!

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Ep. 150: Mike Takes The Wheel vol. 15: Phineas Gage Dec 04, 2024

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*Content Warning for squeamish listeners.* We talk about brain injuries and significant bodily injury in this episode.

Today, Mike takes the wheel and tells us about Phineas Gage, a long-time case study in how brain injuries can effect life after the accident.

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Ep. 149: Venoms and Poisons Nov 20, 2024

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Animals and plants that are poisonous or venomous have always fascinated us because of their danger. But what if I were to tell you that YOU were poisonous all along? Let's talk about the weirdness of poisons and venoms.

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Ep. 148: Beetles Nov 06, 2024

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Beetles are by far the most diverse group of animals, and it's really not even close. Let's take a look at what makes them so cool and how they got to be so diverse!

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Ep. 147: Hurricanes & Tropical Storms Oct 23, 2024

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With the recent hurricanes in the US, I thought it would be a good time to talk about how these storms work and how they have worked throughout Earth's history.

Hurricane relief information: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/30/us/hurricane-helene-victims-aid.html

Helpful links for the topic today!

- https://geo.libretexts.org/Courses/University_of_California_Davis/GEL_109%3A_Sediments_and_Strata_(Sumner)/09%3A_Draft_Textbook/9.12%3A_Marine_Deposition/9.12.3%3A_Storms

- https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0025322718300768

- https://youtu.be/nZiwsu7_Oy8?si=zJ_ep0m9daChIqRS

- https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2000801117

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