{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64f1f67000d9130011234429/6682ca25d805340b4c59804b?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Giant Shark, Barred Owl Cull, Misophonia Stress","description":"<p>Today, you’ll learn about a massive prehistoric shark, the controversial plan to kill millions of barred owls, and how a condition called misophonia could be linked to stress and trauma.&nbsp;&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Giant Shark&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>“Ancient, 30-foot relative of great white shark unearthed in Mexico quarry.” <a href=\"https://www.livescience.com/animals/sharks/ancient-30-foot-ancestor-of-great-white-shark-unearthed-in-mexico-quarry\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">by Melissa Hobson. 2024.&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;</li><li>“Exceptionally preserved shark fossils from Mexico elucidate the long-standing enigma of the Cretaceous elasmobranch <em>Ptychodus.” </em><a href=\"https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rspb.2024.0262\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">by Romain Vullo, et al. 2024.&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;</li><li>“Cretaceous period: Animals, plants and extinction event.” <a href=\"https://www.livescience.com/29231-cretaceous-period.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">by Michael Dhar. 2022.</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Barred Owl Cull&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>“They Shoot Owls in California, Don’t They?” <a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/29/science/california-barred-spotted-owls.html\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">by Franz Lidz. 2024.&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;</li><li>“Northern Spotted Owl.” <a href=\"https://www.nwf.org/Educational-Resources/Wildlife-Guide/Birds/Northern-Spotted-Owl\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">National Wildlife Federation. N.d.&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;</li><li>“Barred-Owl-Letter.” <a href=\"https://animalwellnessaction.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Barred-Owl-letter-organizations-listed.pdf\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Letter PDF. 2024.&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p>Misophonia Stress&nbsp;</p><p>&nbsp;</p><ul><li>“Misophonia severity tied to higher stress and trauma, study shows.” <a href=\"https://www.psypost.org/misophonia-severity-tied-to-higher-stress-and-trauma-study-shows/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">by Vladimir Hedrih. 2024.</a>&nbsp;&nbsp;</li><li>“What Is Misophonia?” <a href=\"https://www.webmd.com/brain/ss/slideshow-misophonia-overview\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">by Paul Frysh. 2023.&nbsp;</a>&nbsp;</li><li>“Misophonia is related to stress but not directly with traumatic stress.” <a href=\"https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0296218\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">by Rachel E. Guetta, et al. 2024.</a>&nbsp;</li></ul><p>&nbsp;</p><p><em>Follow Curiosity Daily on your favorite podcast app to get smarter with</em><a href=\"https://twitter.com/producercody\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em> </em></a><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/calbits/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Calli</em></a><em> and</em><a href=\"https://twitter.com/smashleyhamer\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em> </em></a><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/nate_from_the_internet/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Nate</em></a><em> — for free! Still curious? Get exclusive science shows, nature documentaries, and more real-life entertainment on discovery+! Go to </em><a href=\"https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>https://discoveryplus.com/curiosity</em></a><em> to start your 7-day free trial. discovery+ is currently only available for US subscribers.</em>&nbsp;</p>","author_name":"Discovery"}