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Ep 17: 1000 ways to make a baby
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Ep 17: 1000 ways to make a baby

How did sex evolve? Why are there sexes at all? what are the evolutionary costs and benefits of sex?

On this episode, Art and Marty talk with Hanna Kokko, an evolutionary ecologist at the University of Zurich. Hanna studies the evolution of sex and the vast panoply of strategies that organisms use to reproduce. Check out this nice graphical illustration of her work on her website!

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