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The Nautilus

By: Fiona Gillespie and Paul Morton
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  • Welcome aboard The Nautilus, your research vessel to the deep! Casual conversations about the fauna and flora of our salt water world, marine geology, and general nautical knowledge. Inspired by the amateur, yet impassioned, work of the 19th century naturalists, every episode Paul and Fiona, with occasional guests, share the amazing and crazy facts they've uncovered in their research about their specimens that week.
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Episodes
  • The Vomitiest, The Fossiliest, and The REAL Jaws!

    The Vomitiest, The Fossiliest, and The REAL Jaws!
    Feb 8 2022

    The alien world of the eviscerating underwater echinoderms, the head standing cave dwelling representative of the Lazarus taxon, and the real pharyngeal jaw that inspired the Hollywood alien!
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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • The longest john, the heaviest jewels, and the origins of it all

    The longest john, the heaviest jewels, and the origins of it all
    Feb 13 2021

    The team is joined by guests Tom and Alison to explore the barnacle, the southern right whale, and foraminifera. 
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    58 mins
  • The Abyss of Myth and the Myth of Fish and Chips

    The Abyss of Myth and the Myth of Fish and Chips
    Jan 15 2021

    the team covers the fabled maelstrom and the Atlantic Cod
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    53 mins
Biological Sciences
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