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When Red Pandas Roamed North America

When Red Pandas Roamed North America

Season 7 Episode 18
9:41
Could This Sperm Whale Eat The Meg?

Could This Sperm Whale Eat The Meg?

Season 7 Episode 19
8:36
Are All Oceans Basically Reincarnated?

Are All Oceans Basically Reincarnated?

Season 7 Episode 20
12:29
Darwin's Unexpected Final Obsession

Darwin's Unexpected Final Obsession

Season 7 Episode 21
12:12
The Golden Age of Sharks

The Golden Age of Sharks

Season 8 Episode 2
12:40
Do Chins Make Us Human?

Do Chins Make Us Human?

Season 8 Episode 3
12:07
How Chewing May Have Beat Extinction

How Chewing May Have Beat Extinction

Season 8 Episode 6
9:35
How Brawn Led to Brains

How Brawn Led to Brains

Season 8 Episode 9
12:14
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Eons

The Graveyard at the Center of the Earth

Season 7 Episode 16

Scientists have been trying to solve the mystery of why plate tectonics works the way it does for over a hundred years. And they might have just uncovered a key to cracking it.

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How Ancient Whales May Have Changed the Deep Ocean
10:05
Here's how the evolution of ocean-going whales affected deep-ocean communities.
When Mammals Only Went Out At Night
11:09
Scientists discover dinosaurs and tiny mammals' sleep habits are different than thought.
How a Mass Extinction Event Created the Amazon
7:55
The history of how the Amazon's revolution began in just one day.
How a Supervolcano Ignited an Evolutionary Debate
9:59
Discover the effects of the Toba supervolcano.
How Pollination Got Going Twice
9:32
Pollination by insects actually got going twice.
The Creature That Stumped Darwin
6:46
The Toxodon fossils help reveal the mystery surrounding evolution.
How the Starfish Got Its Arms
10:53
The Story of How the Starfish Got its Arms Reminds us that Animals have Deep Histories.
Where Are All the Medium-Sized Dinosaurs?
11:01
Learn More about the Very Rare Medium-Sized Dinosaurs.
The Island of the Last Surviving Mammoths
8:06
The very last mammoths that ever lived experienced what’s known as a mutational meltdown.
The Traits That Spawned the Age of Mammals
7:44
Some Mammal Traits Show Up a Lot Earlier and in Things That Weren’t Mammals at All.
Did These Giant Sloths Poop Themselves to Death?
10:01
Find out if Sloths Really Did Poop Themselves to Death.
Where Are All The Squid Fossils?
7:21
Solve the Mystery of Where All Squid Fossils Are.
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