Patron Mini-Episode Compilation #7

The Common Descent Podcast

Common Descent

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

4.8 • 764 Ratings

🗓️ 3 March 2026

⏱️ 144 minutes

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Summary

One of the benefits our Patrons can receive is a personalized mini-episode on an animal of their choice! Every now and then, we throw them together into a compilation for all to enjoy! As always, an enormous thanks to all of our wonderful Patrons! Time markers:Basal Ornithopods for Aaron: 00:02:00Orangutans for Justin: 00:22:30Tardigrades for Jeff: 00:54:25Trilobites for Timpaxew: 01:16:55Rauisuchians for Ryan: 01:36:45Ravens for Bogdraw: 01:56:15 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/ 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.
0:21.5	Hello, everybody, and welcome to another mini episode compilation.
0:26.3	As longtime listeners of the podcast know, one of the benefits that you can get for supporting
0:31.2	us on Patreon is the ability to request a mini episode on a topic of your choice.
0:37.9	Generally, your favorite animals are just some animals you want to hear us talk about.
0:42.8	These go out to our special lovely patrons for their enjoyment.
0:46.9	And then after we've done a bash of them, we like to put them together into a mini episode
0:52.0	compilation for all of our lovely listeners to be able to
0:56.0	hear because they're super fun conversations.
0:58.8	We really appreciate not only the support on Patreon, but also the suggestions to give
1:04.0	us the excuse to talk for 15, 20 minutes about some cool creatures we may or may not have
1:09.8	actually gotten to on the podcast.
1:12.2	Absolutely.
1:13.2	There are tons of fun, nice excuses to nerd out.
1:16.6	So in this compilation, our seventh mini-episode compilation, you will hear us talk about
1:22.8	Basil Ornithopod Dinosaurs for Aaron, orangutans for Justin,
1:28.2	tardigrades for Jeff, trilobites for Tim Paxu,
1:32.1	Rauwisukians for Ryan, and Ravens for Bogdra.
1:36.2	All very fun conversations.
1:38.3	This is a very will-themed mini-episode compilation.
1:41.8	Yeah, it was good stuff.
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