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117: Flatfish w/ Dr. Kory Evans!

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// Join Ellen & special guest evolutionary biologist Dr. Kory Evans for a review of the dimensionally innovative flatfish! Learn the story of why these quirky fishes developed such peculiar body plans and how their bizarre adaptations help them live their best life beneath the sand. We discuss migrating eyes, transient feet, and which cartoons got flounders right and wrong. //

© Ellen & Christian Weatherford Length 00:42:44 3 November 2021 Episode 117 Age: 6-10 , 11plus Topics: Nature , Talk , Animals Country: USA Type: Episodic

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© Ellen & Christian Weatherford Length 00:42:44 3 November 2021 Episode 117 Age: 6-10 , 11plus Topics: Nature , Talk , Animals Country: USA Type: Episodic

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Join Ellen & special guest evolutionary biologist Dr. Kory Evans for a review of the dimensionally innovative flatfish! Learn the story of why these quirky fishes developed such peculiar body plans and how their bizarre adaptations help them live their best life beneath the sand. We discuss migrating eyes, transient feet, and which cartoons got flounders right and wrong.

Keep up with Kory and his lab's work on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Sternarchella

Cover photo: Jodi Jacobson via Getty Images

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