Patron Mini-Episode Compilation #4

The Common Descent Podcast

Common Descent

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

4.8 • 764 Ratings

🗓️ 4 December 2023

⏱️ 129 minutes

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Summary

Mini-episodes are rewards for our high-level supporters on Patreon, each one focusing on a requested topic for a specific Patron. From time to time, we combine a bunch of these and release them as a bundle for all our listeners to enjoy. Enjoy! A huge thanks as always to our Patrons for their kind and generous contributions to our education efforts. Intro: 00:00:00Icarosaurus for Elizabeth - 00:02:25Corvids for Stephen - 00:17:20Thylacines for Traci - 00:40:45Shrikes for Oscar - 01:02:10Entelodonts for Lucy - 01:20:15Iguanas for Tobias - 01:46:40 Check out our website for blog posts, additional content, and more: http://commondescentpodcast.com/ Join us on Patreon to support the podcast and enjoy bonus content: https://www.patreon.com/commondescentpodcast Got a topic you want to hear about? Submit your episode request here: https://commondescentpodcast.com/request-a-topic/ We’re an Audible Affiliate Partner! Use this link for a 30-day free trial to Audible: https://www.audibletrial.com/CommonDescent Lots more ways to connect with us: https://linktr.ee/common_descent The Intro and Outro music is “On the Origin of Species” by Protodome. More music like this at http://ocremix.org. Musical Interludes are "Professor Umlaut" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com). Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

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0:00.0	You're listening to the Common Descent Podcast.
0:19.0	Hello, Will. Hello, David.
0:21.2	Hello, everybody, and welcome to the Common Descent podcast and our fourth mini-episode compilation.
0:27.9	We've done a number of these before, but if this is your first one, here's the deal.
0:33.0	One of the benefits that our Patreon supporters can get at the highest subscription levels is the ability
0:40.5	to request a mini episode just for them. Yeah. They tell us their favorite group of animals and then
0:47.3	we record a little off the cuff our thoughts and musings on that particular requested topic
0:54.1	just for that patron to enjoy. And then, oh, we like to. our thoughts and musings on that particular requested topic,
0:56.5	just for that patron to enjoy.
1:00.0	And then we like to put them together into these compilations once we've done a few of them and put them out for everybody to experience.
1:04.3	These end up being a bunch of just little mini episodes.
1:07.0	Yes, just little tidbits.
1:08.5	It's a little of an anthology of just, here's a couple of cool,
1:12.6	a few cool groups of organisms and we'll just nerd out about them for a little bit.
1:18.0	Yes, and we love to do it as a benefit and thank you for the patrons who support us on Patreon.
1:24.1	Immensely so. It's so nice to be able to directly send something back and say thank you.
1:30.8	So in this mini-episode compilation, you will hear us discuss Icarosaurus, which is a flying
1:37.9	reptile from New Jersey.
1:40.1	For Elizabeth, we will discuss corvids for Stephen, thylacines for Tracy,
1:46.0	Shrikes for Oscar, Antelodonts for Lucy, and iguanas for Tobias.
1:53.0	Yes.
1:53.9	All super cool topics.
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