Peter Holland

Peter Holland, Linacre Professor of Zoology at Oxford, dives deep into the fascinating world of animals and their evolution. He explains how DNA analysis has radically transformed our understanding of the evolutionary tree, revealing the vast diversity of invertebrates. Holland shares his personal journey into zoology, highlights the significance of bilateral symmetry in animal development, and shines a light on the unexpected relatives humans have within the animal kingdom. Prepare to see nature in a whole new light!