Ancient: Velvet Worm Veterans, Self-cloning Shrubs and a 507-Year-Old Ocean Icon
FEB 24, 202634 MIN
Ancient: Velvet Worm Veterans, Self-cloning Shrubs and a 507-Year-Old Ocean Icon
FEB 24, 202634 MIN
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<p>This week on Thatβs Just Wild, Steve and Sarah are going Ancientβ¦ seriously ancient. π¦β³</p><br><p>π From the deep cold, dark waters where life moves slowly and lives ridiculously long... where some Glass sponges have survived 17,000 years.π§½π</p><br><p>Meeting Ming the giant clam β 507 years old that was already alive when Leonardo da Vinci was painting the Mona Lisa.ππΌοΈ</p><br><p>π¦ We trace ancient lineages: Sharks cruising our oceans for 400 million years, Horseshoe crabs older than dinosaurs and Velvet worms predating flies and mosquitoes.πͺ±π§²π¦</p><br><p>π Leave us a review to let us know what you think β every comment means a lot to the whole team π</p><br><p>π Make sure you follow Thatβs Just Wild wherever you get your podcasts so you never miss an episode π§π</p><p>Go to <a href="thatsjustwild.com" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">thatsjustwild.com</a> to get ad-free listening, special deep-dive episodes and exclusive That's Just Wild goodies. </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>