Back to Show
Eons
Untangling the Devil's Corkscrew
Season 1
Episode 27
In the late 1800s, paleontologists in Nebraska found huge coils of hardened sand stuck deep in the earth. Local ranchers called them Devil's Corkscrews and scientists called them Daemonelix. It was clear these corkscrews were created by some form of life, but what?
Support Provided By
9:01
Find Out Why and How Weasels Push the Limits on What is Metabolically Possible.
10:00
How did the Nunalleq village manage to survive and prosper during the Little Ice Age?
9:32
Learn about the History and Evolution of the Red (and other) Hot Chilli Peppers.
8:36
Learn Why Being Right-handed May Have Deep Evolutionary Roots In Our Lineage.
8:11
Explore The Story Of Venomous Mammals, Both Living And Extinct.