May 23, 2022
In
this episode...
* How
related are you to a Harbour seal?
* Bec
gives some novel advice.
*
Matt mends a mistake.
* And
there's all sorts of AOB.
If you
want to bid on the £5,000 t-shirt referenced in 006 of A Problem
Squared, join us on the 26th of May, 2022! All proceeds go to Water
Aid - links to come.
Bec's
new book 'Now LiveScreaming' is out now! Go buy it!
You
can find Yale's incredible evolutionary and ecological chat
here: https://vertlife.org/
And
just a little recap, seals are in the Mammalian order
Carnivora.
Humans are in the Mammalian order Primates -
82.1 millions years ago the 'magnorder'
of
Boreoeutheria split
into
Euarchontoglires (which later gave us Primates) and
Laurasiatheria (which
gave us Carnivora).
Bec
also references ‘On Writing’ by Stephen King in her
dinglett.