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EPISODE · Nov 24, 2025 · 5 MIN

Evolution and Morphology of Deep-Sea Fishes

from Intellectually Curious · host Mike Breault

A dive into the twilight zone to see how Macrouridae bones, tissues, and jaws beat depth pressure. We unravel why buoyancy in the deepest seas isn’t about lighter bones but growth-driven strength, gelatinous tissues, and a stout lower jaw, and connect these traits to slow metabolism, deep-sea gigantism, and the dazzling sensory toolkit that helps life thrive where darkness rules.Note:  This podcast was AI-generated, and sometimes AI can make mistakes.  Please double-check any critical information.Sponsored by Embersilk LLC

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