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The Biggest Frog that Ever Lived

Season 3 Episode 14
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The Dinosaur Who Was Buried at Sea

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How We Figured Out Fermentation

How We Figured Out Fermentation

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The Oddest Couple in the Fossil Record

The Oddest Couple in the Fossil Record

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The Sea Monster from the Andes

The Sea Monster from the Andes

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How Plants Became Carnivores

How Plants Became Carnivores

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How Ankylosaurs Got Their Clubs

How Ankylosaurs Got Their Clubs

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The Story of the Dino Stampede

Season 3 Episode 13

To try to solve the puzzle of Lark Quarry, experts have turned to a special subfield of paleontology -- paleoichnology, or the study of trace fossils -- to reconstruct exactly what happened on that spot, on that day, nearly 100,000 millennia ago.

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