Ep. 5: The Scroobius Pip
How is a species and why can I find one? Ben and Ben talk taxonomy, slip ‘n slide down the “extinction vortex”, and wax on beautiful science rube Alfred Russel Wallace, who touched some moths and then picked a fight with a flat-earther and totally won.
Learn more about the Scroobius Pip in Edward Lear’s monograph on the species.
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