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From Counter Culture to Pop Culture, overworld to underworld, hometowns to ghost towns, nothing is off the table for this LA-based show. Host Michael Parker speaks with authors, academics, experts, and explorers to get the answers we deserve in the slightly messy 21st Century.
Arctic Extinction? The Truth About Polar Bears, Walruses, and the Evolution of Dogs with Susan J. Crockford
Michael Parker Media
41 minutes
1 year ago
Arctic Extinction? The Truth About Polar Bears, Walruses, and the Evolution of Dogs with Susan J. Crockford
Susan J. Crockford, a Ph.D., zoologist, evolution specialist, and author. with over 35 years of experience, explains how initial assumptions about polar bears’ dependency on summer sea ice have proven incorrect. Crockford highlights the significance of spring ice for hunting seals and also delves into the controversy surrounding a 2019 Netflix documentary that wrongly linked walrus deaths to climate change. Additionally, she explores the domestication of dogs, arguing that environmental stress and habitat changes were critical to wolves evolving into dogs.
From Counter Culture to Pop Culture, overworld to underworld, hometowns to ghost towns, nothing is off the table for this LA-based show. Host Michael Parker speaks with authors, academics, experts, and explorers to get the answers we deserve in the slightly messy 21st Century.