July 4, 2023 • 56 mins
How did pterosaurs as big as giraffes get up in the air? Did flying insects evolve from shrimp? What organs disappeared to help make birds airborn? David and Will, paleontologists and hosts of the podcast Common Descent help answer some of life‘s most interesting questions about the evolution of flight! Let’s talk about it shall we?
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