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EPISODE · Feb 5, 2026 · 23 MIN

027 - The Evidence from Development - 2 The Life-Histories of Star-Fishes and Crustaceans part 1

from Pearls · host Andrew Wilson

Join us as we delve into the fascinating world of Dr. Andrew Wilson FRSE, a prominent Scottish physiologist and zoologist who made significant contributions to the fields of zoology and comparative anatomy at the University of Edinburgh and the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. In the preface of his insightful work, he expresses his goal of presenting the evidence for evolution in a way that is both engaging and accessible. Dr. Wilson emphasizes that evolution is not just a concept but a fundamental force shaping the diverse life forms that inhabit our universe. Experience this captivating exploration of zoology and botany, narrated by J. M. Smallheer.

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