This hour we take a look at what happens when we all try to live together. He visited an island called Fernandina and the first thing I saw was a lava flow that was moving. They're also seeing baby finches climbing up over each other just struggling to get away from the larva on the bottom of the nest and then they'll even start standing on the nest rim just to avoid being eaten. But what if simply putting your foot on the ground can completely transform a place hola back to producer tim Howard. School of Diagnostic Medical Sonography - Grady Health Scientists had to find clever ways to help the turtles on the island! Report for Radio Lab. Galapagos This one, which first aired in 2014, tells the strange story of a small group of islands that keeps us wondering: will our m. So whalers and buccaneers. This foundation is this idea of pristine wilderness from the very beginning, I think all of us well I can't speak for other people, but but you always have this idea of wanting to get it back to some kind of pre human condition, pre human being, the operative word. James says a lot of tortoises. But here's what they do know. So talked into the story of these finches is the story of Galapagos. And James says in a way it was a paradox because on the one hand, awesome, we have an actual living pinta island tortoise. Really? It's like having a program on you over and over and over again, it gets worse. And he says he would go on these dives. silly. It's it's a very simple song. Humans. I don't know I'm not sure many other people think about that. Right? Mon, 07 Apr 2008 15:48:02 +0000. Very special. Yeah. Support Radiolab by becoming a member of The Lab (https://members.radiolab.org/) today. So anything you can do helps us thank you for listening and being part of this journey of telling all of these stories about our wild, crazy big small world. But Darwin didn't consider this possibility. The finches look similar but their beaks were always a little bit different and this gets them thinking what if it isn't the way that everybody always says, what if God didn't create every single species in the beginning and leave them unchanged? When Lucy was only two days old she was adopted by a psychologist and his wife who wondered: if given the right environment, how human could So while we were in the highlands of santa, Cruz hunky took me through the woods to meet this guy named Arno.
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