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In New Zealand there's a reptile endemic to the country called a Tuatara. It's sometimes referred to as a 'living fossil', because its ancestry goes back millions of years to at least the time of the dinosaurs.

Unlike T-rex, triceratops and the other Jurassic stars however, Tuatara survived the big asteroid impact 65 million years ago. In this podcast, Mike Bodnar talks to PhD student and Tuatara Man Pete Alexander about the reptile and how it was the ultimate prepper...