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The long and winding road (with Rosemary Grant)
Evolutionary Biology, Biology, Ecology and podcast with Rosemary Grant
Big Biology, Episode 123, Hosted by Marty Martin and Cameron Ghalambor
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Rosemary Grant reflects on her path into biology and long-term studies of Darwin’s finches with Peter Grant. The conversation links fieldwork on Daphne Island with contributions to evolutionary biology, scientific mentorship and the realities of building a research career while raising a family.
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Rosemary GrantPeter GrantDarwin’s finchesDaphne IslandfieldworkEvolutionary Biologyscientific mentorshipresearch careerBiologyfamily
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