TWiEVO 83: Evolution spreads its wings (and then loses them)

Florian Maderspacher from Current Biology joins Nels and Vincent to discuss a special issue of the journal on birds.

Hosts: Nels Elde and Vincent Racaniello

Guest: Florian Maderspacher

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Links for this episode

• Current Biology Birds Special Issue 4:40, 42:40
• Scott Edwards bikes across the US (Audubon) 9:01
• Support Diversity Issues in Evolution (Go Fund Me) 9:14
• Time stamps by Jolene. Thanks!

Science Picks 1:22:39

Florian – Favorite birds of authors/contributors in Birds issue
Nels –Loss of avian intromittent organs as a sperm competition strategy: a race to be last
Vincent – Malaria at the Bronx Zoo (TWiP 110)

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