
Ep 21: Replaying the MP3 of Life
Big Biology
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Is the Astroid Impact 66 Million Years Ago a Contingency Event?
The asteroid impact 66 million years ago that spelled the demise of the dinosaurs is an example of environmental stock asticity, like ia rithorg poster child of it. The diversity of rove bells that remain to be found and described is probably tenfold the number that we know about. They're fascinating for another reason, which is that from this kind of free living, solitary predatory a, a kind of grand plan, they've repeatedly evolved into highly social organisms capable of infiltrating social insect colonies.
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