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Jun 4, 2025

Ice baths & cave diving for fossils

from Lost in Science Hosted by Meg Walker, Stu Burns, Claire Farrugia

This week on Lost in Science, Stu plunges into the cold truth about ice baths and athletic performance, while Claire revisits an interview with cave-diving palaeontologist Meg Walker, who searches underwater caves for fossils of Australia’s extinct megafauna – including giant wombats, marsupial lions and one-toed kangaroos.

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