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Every book Neil Shubin recommended on podcasts

Guest on People I (Mostly) Admire · 2 books · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Books recommended by Neil Shubin

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  1. Animal species and evolution

    Ernst Mayr · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “and ran into him once in the hallway and I was reading his great Tome animal species and evolution which is an 800 page book on how new species form which was very influential in the field and he looked at me and said hey you like it but you were literally carrying his book”
    People I (Mostly) Admire 98. Searching for Our Aquatic Ancestors 2023-02-04 Listen at 36:51
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

  2. What Evolution Is

    Ernst Mayr · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “and ran into him once in the hallway and I was reading his great Tome animal species and evolution which is an 800 page book on how new species form which was very influential in the field and he looked at me and said hey you like it but you were literally carrying his book”
    People I (Mostly) Admire 98. Searching for Our Aquatic Ancestors 2023-02-04 Listen at 36:51
    Where to get it
    AmazonListen on Audible

Books Neil Shubin wrote

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
98. Searching for Our Aquatic AncestorsPeople I (Mostly) Admire2023-02-042
Other mentions (1: passing, ad reads, own books)
Passing Animal species and evolution
“And Mayr was one of the architects of this, so he was just like a god — and I ran into him once in the hallway, and I was reading his great tome Animal Species and Evolution, which is an 800-page book on how new species form, which was very influential in the field.”
People I (Mostly) Admire 98. Searching for Our Aquatic Ancestors 2023-02-04 Listen at 37:00