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The Common Descent Podcast

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The Common Descent Podcast

199 episodes · 4 with AI analysis

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Gastropod anatomy and physiologyTorsion and detorsion in mollusk developmentRadula structure and functionShell morphology and convergent evolutionPredatory gastropod strategiesCone snail venom and neurotoxinsFreshwater and terrestrial transitionsMesozoic Marine RevolutionGastropod fossil record and paleontologyShell-drilling predation evidence

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Jan 4, 2026

Episode 234 - Snails and Slugs

Gastropod anatomy and physiologyTorsion and detorsion in mollusk developmentRadula structure and function
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Jan 18, 2026

Episode 235 - Aquatic Plants

Aquatic plant adaptations and morphologyAerenchyma tissue and gas exchange in submerged plantsSeagrass meadow ecosystems and biodiversity
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Feb 1, 2026

Episode 236 - Chalicotheres

Chalicothere paleontology and evolutionPerissodactyl phylogenetics and relationshipsConvergent evolution in mammals
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Feb 7, 2026

Pok-É – Lugia

Speculative Evolution of Fictional CreaturesTheropod Dinosaur Anatomy and AdaptationSecondary Aquatic Adaptation in Vertebrates
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