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When Rodents Rafted Across the Ocean
Season 2
Episode 1
The best evidence we have suggests that, while Caviomorpha originated in South America, they came from ancestors in Africa, over 40 million years ago. So how did they get there?
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7:16
What’s the real story of the dodo?
9:54
A new group of predators began to hunt nautiloids
9:11
Some of the most important genes were once considered genomic junk.
9:57
How is it possible to have cataclysmic eruptions without any real cataclysm?
10:42
Our brains actually shrank relative to our bodies in evolution.
7:23
Hidden in rocks may have animal kingdom’s oldest known predator.
9:26
Hidden in rocks may have animal kingdom’s oldest known predator.
8:09
We explore what we have in common with our ancient cousins.
9:19
We have become the ultimate niche builders.
9:58
Beneath their shell, the crustaceans hold an evolutionary mystery.
7:20
The answer is part of a decades-long debate.
10:04
In Australia, evolution built a family of deadly predators.