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How A Geological Event Created The Ultimate Cat

How A Geological Event Created The Ultimate Cat

Season 8 Episode 21
9:11
How The Formation of Pangea Changed The World | Life and Death on Pangea

How The Formation of Pangea Changed The World | Life and Death on Pangea

Season 9 Episode 1
25:37
How Eating Plants Shaped Life on Land | Life and Death on Pangea

How Eating Plants Shaped Life on Land | Life and Death on Pangea

Season 9 Episode 2
25:37
The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Reef | Life and Death on Pangea

The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Reef | Life and Death on Pangea

Season 9 Episode 3
25:37
A Tale of Tusks and Saber Teeth | Life and Death on Pangea

A Tale of Tusks and Saber Teeth | Life and Death on Pangea

Season 9 Episode 4
25:37
That Time Almost Everything Died | Life and Death on Pangea

That Time Almost Everything Died | Life and Death on Pangea

Season 9 Episode 5
25:37
Who Survived the Great Dying – and Why | Life and Death on Pangea

Who Survived the Great Dying – and Why | Life and Death on Pangea

Season 9 Episode 6
26:06
How Earth’s Smallest Life Caused its Biggest Death

How Earth’s Smallest Life Caused its Biggest Death

Season 9 Episode 7
9:29
How Tetrapods Took to the Trees

How Tetrapods Took to the Trees

Season 9 Episode 8
10:44
When Sails Were All the Rage

When Sails Were All the Rage

Season 9 Episode 9
7:54
The Age of Mutant Plants

The Age of Mutant Plants

Season 9 Episode 10
11:06
That Time Earth was Sticky

That Time Earth was Sticky

10:45
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Did These Feathered Wings Evolve to Be Scary?

Season 8 Episode 20

The question of what non-flying dinosaurs were doing with their feathered wings – and why they originally evolved in the first place – has been a mystery since they were discovered. But thanks to what might just be one of the strangest experiments in the recent history of paleontology – involving a makeshift robot-dino – a new hypothesis has emerged…
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How We Figured Out an Asteroid Killed the Dinosaurs
10:43
Season 8 Episode 5
How We Figured Out an Asteroid Killed the Dinosaurs
Where the space rock came from 66 million years ago that crashed and killed the dinosaurs.
Crawling Out Of The Water Was An Evolutionary Accident
8:19
Season 8 Episode 4
Crawling Out Of The Water Was An Evolutionary Accident
Fish evolved terrestrial traits to...stay fish?
Do Chins Make Us Human?
12:07
Season 8 Episode 3
Do Chins Make Us Human?
We're the only ones with chins, and we don't know why.
The Golden Age of Sharks
12:40
Season 8 Episode 2
The Golden Age of Sharks
Why did sharks get so incredibly diverse and odd during the Golden Age?
Darwin's Unexpected Final Obsession
12:12
Season 7 Episode 21
Darwin's Unexpected Final Obsession
What was Charles Darwin really obsessed with?
Are All Oceans Basically Reincarnated?
12:29
Season 7 Episode 20
Are All Oceans Basically Reincarnated?
Did you know ocean basins are reincarnated?
Could This Sperm Whale Eat The Meg?
8:36
Season 7 Episode 19
Could This Sperm Whale Eat The Meg?
How did such a large predator survive?
When Red Pandas Roamed North America
9:41
Season 7 Episode 18
When Red Pandas Roamed North America
How did a relative of the red panda end up in North America?
Webs vs wings: The arms race of the air
8:10
Season 7 Episode 17
Webs vs wings: The arms race of the air
How did the competition of spiders vs insects drive them both into the air?
The Graveyard at the Center of the Earth
12:38
Season 7 Episode 16
The Graveyard at the Center of the Earth
Why plate tectonics don't make sense.
Why Wasn't There A Second Age of Reptiles?
9:59
Season 7 Episode 15
Why Wasn't There A Second Age of Reptiles?
Why was it the mammals who triumphed?
How Mountains Make Evolution Weird
10:09
Season 7 Episode 14
How Mountains Make Evolution Weird
What do mountains reveal about primates?
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