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Eons

A Quick Introduction to Eons

Join hosts Hank Green, Kallie Moore, and Blake de Pastino as they take you on a journey through the history of life on Earth. From the dawn of life in the Archaean Eon through the Mesozoic Era — the so-called “Age of Dinosaurs” -- right up to the end of the most recent Ice Age. The evolutionary history of mammals including humans and other modern species is explored with these amazing paleontology

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That Time the American West Blew Up
9:57
How is it possible to have cataclysmic eruptions without any real cataclysm?
How a Mass Extinction Changed Our Brains
10:42
Our brains actually shrank relative to our bodies in evolution.
The Mystery Of The Mashed-Up Dinosaurs
7:23
Hidden in rocks may have animal kingdom’s oldest known predator.
These Fossils Were Supposed To Be Impossible
9:26
Hidden in rocks may have animal kingdom’s oldest known predator.
Could Neanderthals Use Symbolism?
8:09
We explore what we have in common with our ancient cousins.
When Our Culture Changed Our DNA
9:19
We have become the ultimate niche builders.
These Creatures Were Darwin's Greatest Enemy
9:58
Beneath their shell, the crustaceans hold an evolutionary mystery.
How Did Our Most Famous Ancestor Really Die?
7:20
The answer is part of a decades-long debate.
When A Marsupial Became An Apex Predator
10:04
In Australia, evolution built a family of deadly predators.
We Met Neandertals Way Earlier Than We Thought
7:28
We focus on the DNA we got from our Neanderthals.
How Plate Tectonics Gave Us Seahorses
7:20
Seahorses are one of the ocean's worst swimmers but their origin story is great.
Are We All Actually Archaea?
8:21
In recent years, Archaea's connection to us has been pretty huge and surprising.
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