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When Bats Took Flight

When Bats Took Flight

Season 2 Episode 35
11:09
How Pterosaurs Got Their Wings

How Pterosaurs Got Their Wings

Season 2 Episode 36
8:33
When Giant Lemurs Ruled Madagascar

When Giant Lemurs Ruled Madagascar

Season 2 Episode 37
10:09
When Antarctica Was Green

When Antarctica Was Green

Season 2 Episode 38
11:03
The Case of the Dinosaur Egg Thief

The Case of the Dinosaur Egg Thief

Season 2 Episode 39
7:28
When Hobbits Were Real

When Hobbits Were Real

Season 2 Episode 40
9:10
How We Domesticated Cats (Twice)

How We Domesticated Cats (Twice)

Season 2 Episode 42
7:47
The Forgotten Story of the Beardogs

The Forgotten Story of the Beardogs

Season 2 Episode 45
9:37
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The Missing Link That Wasn’t

Season 2 Episode 33

The myth of the Missing Link--the idea that there must be a specimen that partly resembles an ape but also partly resembles a modern human--is persistent. But the reality is that there is no missing link in our lineage, because that’s not how evolution works.

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Why Male Mammoths Lost the Game (w/ TierZoo!)
11:02
Why do most remains of mammoths found in the fossil record turn out to be male?
When Giant Hypercarnivores Prowled Africa
9:17
Hyaenodonts gave the world some of its largest terrestrial carnivorous mammals ever known.
How We Domesticated Cats (Twice)
7:47
How we domesticated cats twice.
Were These Monsters Inspired by Fossils?
12:18
Were these monsters inspired by fossils?
When Hobbits Were Real
9:10
Was it its own species? Or was it really just one of us?
The Case of the Dinosaur Egg Thief
7:28
The case of the dinosaur egg thief.
When Antarctica Was Green
11:03
When Antarctica was green.
When Giant Lemurs Ruled Madagascar
10:09
Just a few thousand years ago, the island of Madagascar was inhabited by giant lemurs.
How Pterosaurs Got Their Wings
8:33
How pterosaurs got their wings.
When Bats Took Flight
11:09
When Bats Took Flight
The Raptor That Made Us Rethink Dinosaurs
8:35
The raptor that made us rethink dinosaurs.
Was This Dinosaur a Cannibal?
10:37
Was this dinosaur a cannibal?
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