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Birds are such unique and fascinating animals; for many decades scientists have wondered at their evolutionary story – and so have many of our listeners! Well here it is: the Evolution of Birds, complete with some scientific history, key fossil finds, and a fly-by (yep) of the incredible diversity of critters that led to birds as we know them today
In the news: history of the Great Barrier Reef, giant bony fish, early African tetrapods, and the oldest lizards.
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The Intro and Outro music is “On the Origin of Species” by Protodome. 
Muscial Interludes are "Professor Umlaut" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0
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Birds are such unique and fascinating animals; for many decades scientists have wondered at their evolutionary story – and so have many of our listeners! Well here it is: the Evolution of Birds, complete with some scientific history, key fossil finds, and a fly-by (yep) of the incredible diversity of critters that led to birds as we know them today
In the news: history of the Great Barrier Reef, giant bony fish, early African tetrapods, and the oldest lizards.
Time markers: 
Check out our blog for bonus info and pictures: 
Follow and Support us on: 
The Intro and Outro music is “On the Origin of Species” by Protodome. 
Muscial Interludes are "Professor Umlaut" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0

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