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The Common Descent Podcast

Live Chat - Turtles

The Common Descent Podcast

Common Descent

Science, Education, Natural Sciences, Earth Sciences, Science:natural Sciences

4.8896 Ratings

🗓️ 20 May 2020

⏱️ 59 minutes

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Summary

In this series, we invite scientists to live Q&As on YouTube, where we discuss topics we’ve covered before on the podcast. This episode, we discussed Turtles with Dr. Steven Jasinski of the State Museum of Pennsylvania. You can find Steven on Twitter at @StevenJasinski. You can also watch the video recording of this Live Chat on our YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfdiT8Klm_YO04cvDqZ-_O3Iiq0J5GZJz Check out our blog for bonus info and pictures:http://commondescentpodcast.wordpress.com/ New merch at the Common Descent Store! http://zazzle.com/common_descent Featuring art by Rob Soto! https://www.rob-soto.com/ Follow and Support us on: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/commondescentpodcast Twitter: https://twitter.com/CommonDescentPC Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/commondescentpodcast Instagram: @commondescentpodcast PodBean: https://commondescentpodcast.podbean.com/ iTunes: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-common-descent-podcast/id1207586509?mt=2YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCePRXHEnZmTGum2r1l2mduw The Intro and Outro music is “On the Origin of Species” by Protodome. More music like this at http://ocremix.org.

Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Common Descent Podcast.

0:19.0

Are we live?

0:19.5

Well, then let's get started.

0:21.9

Hello, Will.

0:22.7

Hello, David.

0:23.7

Hello, Steve.

0:24.7

Hello to you both.

0:26.7

And hello everybody on the YouTube.

0:28.7

I got to use this hand because that's the hand that's on camera.

0:31.1

Yes, it is.

0:32.1

Welcome to our second episode of live chat.

0:35.9

Episode two of our live chat, which, as we are updating right now,

0:39.8

is about turtles. We are joined today by Dr. Steven Jizinski. Steve, if you would please introduce

0:47.4

yourself. Who are you and what do you do? Certainly. I am the head of the Department of Paleontology at the State Museum of

0:56.1

Pennsylvania and while I study numerous things one of my main focal points is turtles and

1:03.3

the evolution of turtles especially focused on I suppose not the origins things after the

1:10.7

origin of turtles but certainly I get to focus

1:13.1

in a lot on that as well throughout the rest of my research. So very happy to be here and talk about

1:17.5

a group that I have grown up with and enjoyed more as time has gone on rather than less.

1:24.0

Excellent. We are happy to have you. As a reminder for everybody listening, our live chat

1:29.7

series, the idea is that we are bringing on someone to talk with us about topics we've covered

1:34.8

on the podcast before. We did Turtles back in episode 60. We have a bunch of questions here that

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