Back to Show
Eons
Our Ancient Relative That Said 'No Thanks' To Life On Land
Season 5
Episode 2
Around the time that some of our fishapod relatives were crawling out of the water, others were turning around and diving right back in.
Support Provided By
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.
7:28
We focus on the DNA we got from our Neanderthals.
7:20
Seahorses are one of the ocean's worst swimmers but their origin story is great.
8:21
In recent years, Archaea's connection to us has been pretty huge and surprising.
8:53
Charles Darwin encountered a tiny fox-like creature during his famous voyage.
10:17
We think our water came from unlikely sources: meteorites, space dust, and even the sun.
8:13
This fungus was actually manipulating ants’ and forcing strange movements.
9:49
We explore the origin of the Mystacodon, what we know today as baleen whales.
7:40
There is one group of mammals that doesn’t have alpha-gal catarrhine primates.
8:29
It started with the production of one specific molecule and its ability to evolve.