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What Colors Were Dinosaurs?

What Colors Were Dinosaurs?

Season 1 Episode 5
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The Story of Saberteeth

The Story of Saberteeth

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The Biggest Thing That Ever Flew

The Biggest Thing That Ever Flew

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The Extinction That Never Happened

The Extinction That Never Happened

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The Strange Case of the Buzzsaw Jaws

The Strange Case of the Buzzsaw Jaws

Season 1 Episode 11
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The Age of Giant Insects

The Age of Giant Insects

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History's Most Powerful Plants

History's Most Powerful Plants

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How Did Dinosaurs Get So Huge?

How Did Dinosaurs Get So Huge?

Season 1 Episode 14
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When The Earth Was Purple

When The Earth Was Purple

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Living Fossils' Aren't Really a Thing

Living Fossils' Aren't Really a Thing

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Stegosaurs: Tiny Brains & Thagomizers

Season 1 Episode 4

If you take it as a given that extinct dinosaurs were all weird and wonderful, then you gotta at least consider that Stegosaurus was one of the weirdest and wonderfulest.

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