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  • Scientists Have Observed Evidence of Evolution in Real Time

    Popular Mechanics, By Darren Orf, on October 11, 2024

    https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/animals/a62570259/snail-evolution-real-time/

    In the final segment of the discussion, the spotlight is on a fascinating and often overlooked subject: snails. Kelley, the resident scientist, delves into a long-term research project being conducted in Sweden that has been ongoing for decades. This extensive study has uncovered intriguing data about these creatures that inhabit shorelines and lakes.

    Kelley emphasizes the importance of snails in their ecosystems, highlighting their roles in nutrient cycling and as indicators of environmental health. The findings from this study not only enhance our understanding of the snails’ biology and behavior but also provide valuable insights into evolution and biodiversity. Kelley's excitement about the research underscores the potential implications for conservation efforts and our understanding of how these seemingly simple animals have adapted to their environments over time. The segment paints a picture of snails as more than just slow-moving creatures, revealing their significance in the tapestry of life.

    The Non-Prophets, Episode 23.44.4 featuring Scott Dickie, Damien H, Kelley Laughlin and Stephen Harder


    Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-non-prophets--3254964/support.
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Scientists Have Observed Evidence of Evolution in Real Time

Popular Mechanics, By Darren Orf, on October 11, 2024

https://www.popularmechanics.com/science/animals/a62570259/snail-evolution-real-time/

In the final segment of the discussion, the spotlight is on a fascinating and often overlooked subject: snails. Kelley, the resident scientist, delves into a long-term research project being conducted in Sweden that has been ongoing for decades. This extensive study has uncovered intriguing data about these creatures that inhabit shorelines and lakes.

Kelley emphasizes the importance of snails in their ecosystems, highlighting their roles in nutrient cycling and as indicators of environmental health. The findings from this study not only enhance our understanding of the snails’ biology and behavior but also provide valuable insights into evolution and biodiversity. Kelley's excitement about the research underscores the potential implications for conservation efforts and our understanding of how these seemingly simple animals have adapted to their environments over time. The segment paints a picture of snails as more than just slow-moving creatures, revealing their significance in the tapestry of life.

The Non-Prophets, Episode 23.44.4 featuring Scott Dickie, Damien H, Kelley Laughlin and Stephen Harder


Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-non-prophets--3254964/support.

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