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Ep. 3: The Mystery of Stolen Stars

December 01, 2020 • Bio-DIVE-rsity • Season 1 • Episode 3

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Pandemics don't just affect humans. We're just the only species who can do anything about them.

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Episode 3 - The Mystery of Stolen Stars
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Supplementary Visual Material

Picture 1 – Starfish Water Vascular Diagram - https://bit.ly/37qkMSf

Picture 2 – Visual Diagram of how microbes “choke” stars by Boundary Layer Oxygen Diffusion Limitation - https://bit.ly/33tPR6e

Picture 1 is from the Freshwater and Marine Image Bank, and is Public Domain.

Picture 2 is directly from:

Aquino, Citlalli A., et al. Evidence That Non-Pathogenic Microorganisms Drive Sea Star Wasting Disease through Boundary Layer Oxygen Diffusion Limitation. 4 Aug. 2020, 10.1101/2020.07.31.231365.

And is used under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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Music And Sound Attributions

Ocean Waves Crashing Sound. Sound effect published and utilized under the Creative Commons Attribution License 4.0
Direct Link: https://www.freesoundslibrary.com/ocean-waves-crashing-sound/

Godzilla Roar. Sound effect retrieved from soundbible.com and is public domain.
Direct Link: http://soundbible.com/1720-Godzilla-Roar.html

All other music tracks are under the YouTube Audio license and free to use without attribution.

News Clip is from: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ov4HsSggiqU, and used with permission from Hakai Magazine.

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Full Show Notes, Including all Video, Picture, Music, and Sound Attributions, as well as all informational citations: https://1drv.ms/w/s!Amk89GkQH8YSgocGphincICM9bHe4Q?e=GGX3C8

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This episode of the Bio-DIVE-rsity podcast was written and performed by Dane Whicker.
The Bio-DIVE-rsity Logo was created by Dane Whicker, using art by Ernst Haeckel. The art utilized is public domain.
Official Bio-Dive-rsity Website: https://flippinfunfishfacts.buzzsprout.com
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