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Sara Pruss on the First Reef Builders

Geology Bites By Oliver Strimpel by Oliver Strimpel

Feb 11, 202600:23:21Science & Medicine

The first multicellular animals to build reefs lived in the Early Cambrian around the time of the Cambrian explosion. They were sponges called archaeocyaths. In the podcast, Sara Pruss suggests that the rise of the archa...

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Sara Pruss on the First Reef Builders is an episode from Geology Bites By Oliver Strimpel by Oliver Strimpel. The first multicellular animals to build reefs lived in the Early Cambrian around the time of the Cambrian explosion. They were sp...

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Published Feb 11, 2026, 00:23:21 long, audio available.