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Haley and Jillian give new listeners an introduction to their madness with lots of fish and science talk, and then Jillian gets into the stories of three prehistoric humans who experienced survival throughout their everyday lives. Haley also talks about the White Sands Pupfish during Conservation Corner.

Sources:

Fossilized Footprints, White Sands National Park

First Americans, Glenn Hodges, National Geographic, January 2015

Naia, Hoya Negro

Ancient bones reveal girl's tough life in early Americas,Traci Watson, Nature

Fossilized Footprints Found in New Mexico Track Traveler With Toddler in Tow, Livia Gershon, Smithsonian Magazine

Bennet et al. 2020. Walking in mud: Remarkable Pleistocene human pathways from White Sands National Park (New Mexico). Science. Volume 249.

White Sands Pupfish, White Sands National Park