Eons
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Eons

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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 experts.

Jun 26, 20176 seasons246 episodesReturning SeriesEN
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Ep 1

The Trouble With Trilobites

Jun 26, 2017
10m

Trilobites are famous not just because they were so beautifully functional, or because they happened to preserve so well. They’re known the world over because they were everywhere!

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Ep 2

When Did the First Flower Bloom?

Jul 3, 2017
10m

During the Cretaceous Period, dinosaurs were more diverse, more fierce, and more strange than ever. But something else was happening under the feet of the terrible lizards: for the first time in history, there were flowers.

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Ep 3

The Tully Monster & Other Problematic Creatures

Jul 11, 2017
10m

There are animals in the fossil record that challenge some of our most basic ideas about what animals are supposed to look like. If there ever was a monster on this planet that was worthy of the name, it might have been the Tully Monster.

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Ep 4

Stegosaurs: Tiny Brains & Thagomizers

Jul 17, 2017
10m

If you take it as a given that extinct dinosaurs were all weird and wonderful, then you gotta at least consider that Stegosaurus was one of the weirdest and wonderfulest.

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Ep 5

What Colors Were Dinosaurs?

Jul 24, 2017
10m

We know a lot about dinosaurs but there’s one question that has plagued paleontologists for decades: what color were they?

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Ep 6

The Story of Saberteeth

Jul 31, 2017
10m

Smilodon was a fearsome Ice Age cat, the size of a modern-day tiger, that had a pair of fangs nearly 18 centimeters long. But it was only the last and largest of the great sabertooths: ridiculously long canines had already been a trend for millions of years by the time Smilodon was prowling around. And you know what? Those giant teeth just might make a comeback.

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