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When India Was An Island

We need to talk about the biggest break-up of all-time: the break-up of the supercontinent Pangea, and how, ultimately, when India smashed back into Asia, it traded one form of evolutionary isolation for another.

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The Curious Case of the Cave Lion
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Large feline roamed Eurasia and Its fossils have been found across the continent.
When Ants Domesticated Fungi
9:05
Ants have been farming for 60 million years! We explore how, when and why they started.
The Ancient Human Species With A Missing Body
7:56
Would it really be impossible for us to reconstruct their morphology?
Why Sour May Be The Oldest Taste
7:02
Sour used to be the taste of danger. But, now its role has reversed.
How the Smallest Animal Got So Simple
6:52
This tiny, simple animal, the Myxozoans, evolved from something bigger and more complex.
The Extreme Hyenas That Didn't Last
7:50
Only a few million years ago, Hyenas lived very different lives from what we know today.
The Sudden Rise of the First Colossal Animal
8:44
A truly enormous ichthyosaur reached its size within just a few million years.
When a Giant Pterosaur Ruled the European Islands
8:50
The giant pterosaur's occupied the empty Hateg Island.
Why We Only Have Ten Toes (It's a Long Story)
9:12
We learn why all mammals today, from humans to bats, have five fingers or fewer.
How Horses Went From Food To Friends
6:32
With evidence from from art, archaeology, and ancient DNA, we put together horses history.
How Vertebrates Got Teeth... And Lost Them Again
8:52
Here's why teeth would go on to disappear in some groups of vertebrate.
Did Eating Insects Shrink These Dinos?
10:21
Dinosaurs were not just carnivores or herbivores; they were occasional omnivore too.
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