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Ancient Earth: Humans Preview
How did Earth give rise to humans? With stunningly realistic animation, witness the asteroid strike that wiped out the dinosaurs, the spread of primates across the planet, and the geologic events that made our species' existence possible.
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Discover the dramatic forces creating spectacular weather on neighboring planets and moons.
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Follow the quest to recover DNA millions of years old for the very first time.