Episode
Briefing Chat: The epic journey of Stonehenge’s central stone
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- Nature Podcast
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- Jun 12, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 680
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- https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-026-01912-y
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In this episode: 00:37 Evidence that Stonehenge's Altar Stone travelled by glacier BBC Science Focus: We may have just cracked one of Stonehenge's greatest mysteries 05:44 Fossilized faeces reveal DNA from ancient ecosystem Nature: Ancient ground squirrels feasted on carcasses like ‘zombies of the Pleistocene’ Subscribe to Nature Briefing, an unmissable daily round-up of science news, opinion and analysis free in your inbox every weekday. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.