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Forests That Breathe at Night: Solenodon and the Untold History of the Caribbean

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Discover the intriguing connections between the ancient Solenodon and Caribbean history in this episode of the History of the Caribbeans. This ancient, venomous mammal, once a witness to the reign of dinosaurs, continues to shape the Caribbean landscape today. We delve into how this unique creature collaborates with the forest ecosystem, its pivotal role in guiding water and nourishing soil, and how early island communities coexisted beside this 'night worker.' Before colonization disrupted the natural pact, these communities had a profound understanding of the forest's rhythms, highlighting a rich tapestry of Caribbean identity and resilience. Listen in as we explore these untold stories that breathe life into the landscapes and legacies of the Caribbean region.
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Content provided by history experts | Joe & Kevin and History experts | Joe. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by history experts | Joe & Kevin and History experts | Joe or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.
Discover the intriguing connections between the ancient Solenodon and Caribbean history in this episode of the History of the Caribbeans. This ancient, venomous mammal, once a witness to the reign of dinosaurs, continues to shape the Caribbean landscape today. We delve into how this unique creature collaborates with the forest ecosystem, its pivotal role in guiding water and nourishing soil, and how early island communities coexisted beside this 'night worker.' Before colonization disrupted the natural pact, these communities had a profound understanding of the forest's rhythms, highlighting a rich tapestry of Caribbean identity and resilience. Listen in as we explore these untold stories that breathe life into the landscapes and legacies of the Caribbean region.
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408 episodes

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