Welcome back, from a loooong break, to episode 10!

On today’s ep:
⁃Lockdown run down
⁃The podcast room’s hidden use
⁃Evolutionary arms race 
⁃Many many thoughts 

Today we discuss the evolutionary arms race between California ground squirrels and rattle snakes. Who wins? Will the race ever end? Is flagging just erect wagging? 

Also featuring how scientists make use of a taxidermed robot squirrel. 

Link to the papers for the nerds: 

https://www.pnas.org/content/104/36/14372

Authors: Aaron S. Rundus, Donald H. Owings, Sanjay S. Joshi, Erin Chinn, and Nicolas Giannini


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