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Primates vs Snakes (An Evolutionary Arms Race)
Season 4
Episode 18
The Snake Detection Hypothesis proposes that the ability to quickly spot and avoid snakes is deeply embedded in primates, including us - an evolutionary consequence of the danger snakes have posed to us over millions of years.
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