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Evolutionary Biology
Paleontology
Phylogenetics
Fossil Dating
Radiometric Dating
Stratigraphy
Geology
Taxonomy
Cretaceous-Paleogene Extinction
Iridium Anomaly
Magnetostratigraphy
Climate Change
Insect Declines
Covid-19
Cambrian Explosion
Biodiversity
Molecular Clocks
DNA Data
Protected Areas
Indicator Species

Welcome to BioAudio: The Teaching Podcast. After many years teaching biology in universities in the UK and in Canada I've come to the conclusion that we can do better than text books. I always want something more flexible, that can be updated with new topics and new discoveries. After years avoiding textbooks… I've created BioAudio a collection of discussions to accompany lectures in university bi... more

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Today on the BioAudio podcast, it's all about dating! (no not that kind). Have you ever wondered how we figure out when things happened way in the past? When a scientist says "it's 100 million years old..." just how did they figure it... more

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In this episode I"m joined by Bahar Roohshad, an undergraduate student from one of my classes to talk about phylogenetics. What are they? what are they for and how might we use on?

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We keep hearing that biodiversity is in decline. But what does this mean? How is biodiversity distributed and what does "decline" look like? In this episode PhD student Hadil Elsayed talks to us about her experience tracking insects i... more

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Today on the BioAudio podcast Prof Alex Mills returns to talk about how we recognize and describe an "ecological community" and the unique roll of keystone species, ecosystem engineers and apex predators. We will also talk about three... more

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A fourth-year biology student who participated in the episode to discuss phylogenetics.
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Episode: What is a phylogeny for?

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4.8 out of 5 stars from 25 ratings
  • A fun romp an innovative teaching approach

    I wish my professors had tried this. It’s like an audio text book… but way more fun.

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Fossils, Rocks and Radioactive Clocks: How to date the ancient past
Q: How do you figure out the time span or the date for some piece of rock that's got the fossil that you're so fascinated in?
There are a handful of ways to date rocks, using methods like biostratigraphy of the animals within the rocks or magnetostratigraphy to trace magnetic orientations.
What is a phylogeny for?
Q: Can you tell me something about yourself? How did you get interested in studying biology?
Bahar shares her background of previously studying science in Iran, her move to Canada, and the diverse areas of biology that inspire her.
Biodiversity and Insect Declines
Q: What is an indicator species?
An indicator species is a species that can tell you how well your ecosystem is doing based on its presence and adaptability to environmental changes.
Biodiversity and Insect Declines
Q: What do you think is happening to biodiversity on a global scale?
We're losing biodiversity at an unprecedented rate, largely due to climate change and habitat destruction.

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