Darwin Ate an Owl: Recent Episodes
Beaker Street and Spectral Media
Science is more than Eureka moments and flashy results. We look beyond the headlines to uncover the often gruelling and gritty process of scientific research, and to get to know the people who devote themselves to discovery.
Mark sits down for a cuppa with a renowned evolutionary biologist as he recalls his early research experiences painting tiny insects and collecting rotting meat.
Ever think about the stuff sperm gets delivered in? Dr Angela Crean thinks about it A LOT.
We run through the bush with a passionate conservation biologist, tracking the iconic swift parrot through its quickly disappearing habitat
A conversation between host Mark Horstman and producer Margo Adler. They discuss where the name of the podcast comes from, the idea behind the show, and their own different experiences of science.