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Podcast: The Common Descent Podcast
Episode: Episode 62 – Amber
Description: When it comes to exceptional forms of preservation, it’s hard to beat amber. These fossilized chunks of tree resin have provided some of the most incredible ancient remains ever found. In this episode, we’ll discuss how amber forms and where the most famous amber deposits are, and we'll just scratch the surface of the astonishing diversity of amber-enclosed treasures that teach us so much about ancient ecosystems.
In the news: dinosaur baby steps, ancient red mice, tip-toeing sauropods, and really old fungus.
Time markers:
Intro & Announcements: 00:00:00
News: 00:05:30
Main discussion, Part 1: 00:27:00
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