Burgess Shale
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2 mentions
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first heard Jan 2026
last heard 26 Jan
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The Burgess Shale is a fossil assemblage in the Canadian Rockies, providing evidence of early animal phyla.
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Peak in the week of 21 Jan — 2 mentions across 1 series.
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newest first · ▶ plays the momentRachell PowellSean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas · 342 | Rachell Powell on Evolutionary Convergence, Morality, ... · 25:10 · 26 Jan
…Where there was this whole sort of coming out of these fossils in the Burgess Shell was this sort of chronicle of this parade of science fiction-y beasts that didn't seem to bear all that much relation to the kinds of animal phyla that we know today.…
Rachell PowellSean Carroll's Mindscape: Science, Society, Philosophy, Culture, Arts, and Ideas · 342 | Rachell Powell on Evolutionary Convergence, Morality, ... · 24:56 · 26 Jan
…And Gultz was inspired by this fossil assemblage, which is known as the Burgess Shale, which is in the Canadian Rockies, but it's also since become confirmed as a global fauna in China and elsewhere.…
Dr. Steven NovellaThe Skeptics' Guide to the Universe · The Skeptics Guide #1037 - May 24 2025 · 3:03
…This is from the Burgess Shale.…
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