Dr. Melissa Ilardo

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But they're also in their 70s, 80s even. You know, we had an 81-year-old diver in our study.
You know, we had an 81-year-old diver in our study.
We had a 20...
Yeah, exactly.
Yeah, yeah, and I shouldn't say it like that.
Yeah, yeah, and I shouldn't say it like that. It's just that compared to, you know, the Bajo have been documented to dive deeper than 200 feet deep. Oh, I'm not countering.
It's just that compared to, you know, the Bajo have been documented to dive deeper than 200 feet deep.
Oh, I'm not countering.
Yeah, it's very impressive, yeah.
It's very impressive, yeah.
Right.
Right. I mean, again, there's no documentation of how these women have been diving throughout their pregnancy other than we know that they were diving throughout their pregnancy. But yeah, presumably in their youth, they were diving to these depths with their unborn child inside them. So it's a really – I mean, when we think about natural selection and evolution, something that's able to act on –
I mean, again, there's no documentation of how these women have been diving throughout their pregnancy other than we know that they were diving throughout their pregnancy.
But yeah, presumably in their youth, they were diving to these depths with their unborn child inside them.
So it's a really – I mean, when we think about natural selection and evolution, something that's able to act on –
pregnant woman has the opportunity to take out two generations if there's not genetic variation there that's protective.
pregnant woman has the opportunity to take out two generations if there's not genetic variation there that's protective. So it's like if we want to talk about really fast examples of evolution, it's anything that's acting on pregnancy. And that's what we think has been happening in this population.
So it's like if we want to talk about really fast examples of evolution, it's anything that's acting on pregnancy.
And that's what we think has been happening in this population.
We don't totally know.
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