March 25, 2026

Episode 247: Deep Diving Mammals

Episode 247: Deep Diving Mammals
Episode 247: Deep Diving Mammals
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Episode 247: Deep Diving Mammals

Chad tells Mike about the dangers of diving in deep water, from nitrogen narcosis to the bends. Given these problems, we then discuss how some mammals have adapted to be able to swim to the bottom of the ocean.

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