Episode 244 - Sea Turtles

Podcast: The Common Descent Podcast · Common Descent

Opublikowano: 2026-05-24

Most modern turtles are pretty good in the water, but only some are truly ocean-dwellers. This episode, we explore the unique and diverse lifestyles and anatomy of modern sea turtles, then we take a tour of turtles through time, visiting the surprising number of ancient lineages that have taken to the seas and the surprising forms some of them have taken. In the news: twisted jaws, early centipedes, Ediacaran microbes, and Neanderthal teeth Time markers: Intro & Announcements: 00:00:00 News: 00:04:45 Main discussion, Part 1: 00:43:50 Main discussion, Part 2: 01:30:10 Patron question: 02:14:60 Happy World...