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Evolution Earth

How Silver Key Anoles are Adapting to Tropical Hurricanes

Anthony studies how Silver Key anoles keep up with destructive weather.

Aired 09/13/2023 | Rating NR

Evolution Earth

How Silver Key Anoles are Adapting to Tropical Hurricanes

Clip: Episode 2 | 8m 52sVideo has Closed Captions

Anthony studies how Silver Key anoles keep up with destructive weather.

On the Turks and Caicos Islands, animals have a far greater ability to adapt to a changing world than we thought. Anthony Herrel studies how Silver Key anoles have evolved to keep up with destructive weather in the tropics. With changes in legs, feet, and aerodynamics, evolution is taking place at incredible speeds.

Aired 09/13/2023 | Rating NR

Catching Darwin's Finches on the Galápagos Islands

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Local researcher Jaime Chaves catches Darwin's finches to study beak size changes. (2m 24s)

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Remarkable island wildlife reveals insights into our rapidly changing planet. (30s)

How Zanzibar Red Colobus Monkeys Use Charcoal for Survival

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Zanzibar red colobus monkeys venture into the human world to find charcoal. (3m 4s)

A Sea Lion Chase

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A Galápagos sea lion group chases yellowfin tuna into a cove on the Galápagos Islands. (2m 32s)

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