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Richard Dawkins - CHRISTMAS LECTURES 1991 - Growing up in the Universe

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The world-famous evolutionary biologist Richard Dawkins presents the Royal Institution CHRISTMAS LECTURES in 1991. Original broadcast live on the BBC, the series explored "our own growing knowledge of how life grows up in the universe."This is the first l
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Mysteries of Pyramids | pyramid of egypt #pyramids #pyramidofgiza #pyramid #egyptpyramid

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Mysteries of Pyramids | pyramid of egypt #pyramids #pyramidofgiza #pyramid #egyptpyramid #gizapyramid If you like the video don't forget to like and subscribe to our channel, until then stay safe and curious.Check out our Hindi Channel - https://youtube.c
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DNA family secrets - with Turi King

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What's behind the rise in the use of DNA in genealogy and forensics? Find out with the BBC's favourite genealogist, Professor Turi King, including the first immigration case and her work identifying the bones of King Richard III.Watch the Q&A with Turi he
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Archaeologists discover oldest known sentence in first alphabet -BBC News

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The oldest known sentence in the ancient language of Canaanites has been decoded by at team of Israeli archaeologists. The inscription was discovered on an ivory head-lice comb, unearthed at Tel Lachish, an ancient city in the Biblical Kingdom of Judah. E
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Whats hidden in Arctic ice? - Brendan Rogers and Jessica Howard

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Discover what scientists have found buried in the Arctic permafrost, and find out the far-reaching effects of its melting. --In June 2022, a gold miner in the Canadian Yukon made a remarkable discovery. While working on the traditional lands of the Trondk
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Christmas Lectures 2022: Lecture 1/3 with Sue Black

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Discover the secrets of forensic science as Professor Dame Sue Black tells the story of a 1,000 year old skeleton, in the first of the Royal Institution's annual Christmas lectures for 2022. Watch the second lecture here: https://youtu.be/yIFcRjCq0TQWatch
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Horrible Creations | Horrible Histories

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Subscribe for more Horrible History: http://bit.ly/HorribleHistoriesSubscribeVisit our website: horrible-histories.co.ukFrom the invention of the sandwich to the creation of aBook, let's take a look at some of the most amazing creations from Horrible Hist
Ancient Amazon Peoples | Native America | PBS

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Official Website: https://to.pbs.org/2DdzTCv | #NativeAmericaPBSAncient Amazon art suggests people have been in the Americas much longer than previously thought. Watch full episodes of Native America at https://to.pbs.org/2DdzTCv.This program is made poss
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We Can Bring Back Extinct Animals!? #shorts #education

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Bring Back the Mammoth! They were cute!Watch more: How Do We Stop Looking Old? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EDuWe1PK4IU&t=0sCheck out the team that powers Life Noggin! https://www.lifespan.io/life-noggin/Follow the Life Noggin Team!Director/Voice - Pat
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Can Humans Evolve Quickly Like Pokmon?

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Super Charged Evolution? Humans are just like Pokmon!Learn more about the SENS Research Foundation's End of Year Fundraiser here - https://www.sens.org/eoy2022/SENS Website: https://bit.ly/SENSLNSENS Intro: https://bit.ly/SENSIntroEnter to become a Life N
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Quetzalcoatlus: The Biggest Animal Who Ever Flew! | The Science of Flight | SciShow Kids

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Teachers and parents: scroll down to check out the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) for this episode!The birds you see around today might not be that big, but a long time ago, there was a flying animal the size of some airplanes!Third Grade Next G
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Earth currently experiencing a sixth mass extinction, according to scientists | 60 Minutes

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Leading biologist tells Scott Pelley humans would need “five more Earths” to maintain our current way of life. #60Minutes #News #Extinction "60 Minutes" is the most successful television broadcast in history. Offering hard-hitting investigativ
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Who Built The LARGEST City In The World? | Legendary Locations

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Josh Gates explores some of the biggest monuments and megastructures around the world. Catch full episodes of your favourite Discovery Channel shows on discovery+: https://bit.ly/3OPbPpnSubscribe to Discovery UK for more great clips:http://www.youtube.com
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What Did South Dakota Look Like 65 Million Years Ago? | When Dinosaurs Roamed America

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John Goodman takes us back 65 million years ago to when Triceratops andT-rex's roamed the americas. Catch full episodes of your favourite Discovery Channel shows on discovery+: https://bit.ly/3uXgONaSubscribe to Discovery UK for more great clips:http://ww
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Oldest DNA Ever Found Reveals Secrets of the Ancient Arctic

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Scientists have retrieved the oldest DNA ever, which points to an ecosystem unlike anything on Earth today. Read the NOVA Next article: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article... PRODUCTION CREDITS: Digital Producer: Emily Zendt Production Assistance: Abe M
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Who Carved These Mysterious Lines in the Desert?

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The Nazca were an ancient group of farmers and fishermen that used desert plateaus as a canvas for giant geoglyphs. But some of these drawings pre-date the Nazca. Who created them and why? Follow on social for more NOVA content! Twitter: https://twitter.c
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Why 18,000 Bones Are Hidden In This Smithsonian Warehouse | Colossal Collections | Business Insider

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The Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History has over 18,000 specimens in its marine mammal bone collection, notably featuring a rare 8.5-foot adult Rice's whale skull. This collection is so large in both size and scale that it has outgrown the muse
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New Fossil May Reveal Clues to Dinosaurs' Final Days

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Watch scientists uncover what might be the first dinosaur fossil ever found from the day the dinosaurs died."Dinosaur Apocalypse," a two-hour NOVA special, premieres on WED MAY 11 at 9/8c on PBS. Watch it online here: https://to.pbs.org/3EtpE9g
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Humans May Have Lived in North America Earlier Than Thought

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Scattered seeds help reveal when ancient humans first left footprints in North America.Official NOVA website: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/Read a related article: https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/human-ice-age-footprints-white-sands-national-park/Fo
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The Mystery of Earth's Disappearing Giants | IN OUR NATURE

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In Our Nature is a NEW special limited series on Its Okay To Be Smart!Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Seemingly distant ecosystems, even half a world apart, are connected in surprisi
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The Unbelievable Story of Earths Most Epic Flood

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Head to http://actnow.climeworks.com/besmart and learn more about removing CO from the air. More info and sources below One day around 15,000 years ago, a wall of ice 2,000 feet tall and 30 miles wide suddenly broke wide open, and it unleashed the largest
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How did they build the Great Pyramid of Giza? - Soraya Field Fiorio

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Explore how the ancient Egyptians built the Great Pyramid, a tomb created for Pharaoh Khufu which took over 20 years to complete.--As soon as Pharaoh Khufu ascended the throne circa 2575 BCE, work on his eternal resting place began. The structures archite
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Finding A Dinosaur Graveyard And Unearthing Their Bones And Fossils | Today I Learned | MagellanTV

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In this clip from the MagellanTV documentary "Dinosaurs Alive," paleontologists discover a dinosaur graveyard, and show how they go about extracting and preserving fossils. https://magellan.tv/DinosaursAlivehttps://magellan.tv/infoHere at MagellanTV it is
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After 15,000 years, it's waking up

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Why did the US military dig a tunnel in the Alaskan tundra? What is the tunnel used for now?Visit https://www.kiwico.com/physicsgirl30 to get 30% off your first month of any subscription!Support Physics Girl videos https://www.patreon.com/physicsgirlSpeci
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What a Neanderthal Man Voice Might Have Sounded Like

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Cut from the BBC documentary Neanderthal: The Rebirth. I do not own this content.
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Are Humans Still Evolving?

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Follow me to @PBS Origins ! https://www.youtube.com/c/pbsorigins Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmart More info and sources below Were living longer. Dying less. Human life expectancy has doubled in just a couple ce
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Ancient supernovae might have upended Earths evolution

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When stars run out of fuel, they can collapse under their own gravity, exploding as supernovae that blast debris and radioactive nuclei far into space. Most of these events are too far from Earth to impact our planet. But if one happened nearby, the effec
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Tour of Gibraltar caves to explore Neandertal behavior

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In this video, John Hawks visits the sites of Gorham's and Vanguard Caves, which are in the territory of Gibraltar. He visits with the archaeologists Geraldine Finlayson, Clive Finlayson, and Darren Fa, who discuss their work at these sites. Major aspects
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One Voice In the Cosmic Fugue

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Carl Sagan - Cosmos - Cosmic Calendar

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Carl Sagan - Cosmos - Cosmic CalendarCopyright Democritus Properties, LLCFrom: COSMOS: A SpaceTime Odyessey, Written by Ann Druyan and Steven Soter Cosmos Studios, Inc., Copyright 2013
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Carl Sagan on Japanese Samurai Crabs

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Carl Sagan on Japanese Samurai Crabs and how humans created the natural face of a Samurai warrior on their shell.
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How These Never Before Seen Dinosaurs Were Brought to Life | WIRED

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The scientific understanding of dinosaurs has never been better, and in the new nature documentary, "Prehistoric Planet," we see dinosaurs in a way we've never seen them before. Dr. Darren Naish and Tim Walker sit down with WIRED to explain what went into
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Paleontologist Answers Dinosaur Questions From Twitter | Tech Support | WIRED

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Paleontologist Dr. Hans Sues answers the internet's burning questions about dinosaurs. Why did T-Rex have such tiny arms? What colors were dinosaurs? How do dinos get their names? What did Jurassic Park get wrong? Why do fossils exist? Dr. Sues answers al
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How to make dinosaur poo! | Newsround

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#Newsround #dinosaur #dinosaurs #howto Have you ever wondered what life was like when dinosaurs roamed the planet?Well a new series takes a look back at late cretaceous age 66 million years ago, to see how dinosaurs lived in our seas, skies and on land.Pr
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The Biggest Mystery In Human History Was Just Solved

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This Is one of the most unique deserts in the world! Go explore what makes Earth so unique by visiting one of the 400 parks protected by the National Park Foundation. Answer natures call at https://www.nationalparks.org/.Join our science mailing list: htt
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This ancient giraffe relative head-butted rivals

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Read the story: https://www.science.org/content/article/ancient-giraffe-relative-head-butted-rivals-amazing-sexual-weaponRead the research: https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.abl8316
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How Phytoplankton Started Complex Life On Earth? | Plankton | The Dr Binocs Show | Peekaboo Kidz

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How Phytoplankton Started Complex Life On Earth? | Plankton | What Is Phytoplankton? | Where Do Phytoplankton Live? | How Life Started On Earth?| Origin Of Life | Evolution Of Life | Life On Earth | Organisms | Microorganism | Why Are Phytoplankton Import
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Is this the world's oldest animal fossil?

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A possible sponge fossil dating back 890 million years could be the oldest animal ever discovered. Not all researchers are convinced that the markings left in the rock were made by an animal but, if they were, the new find could give us an insight into th
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How Puppy Dog Eyes Evolved to Match Humans | WIRED

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Dogs are our companions, but they're also living proof of artificial selection. Dogs have coevolved and adapted to live in a human world. Dr. Sarah Byosiere, a dog cognition researcher, walks through canine behaviors that demonstrate our coevolution with
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You're not allowed in this cave. But there's a copy.

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The Chauvet cave, in the south of France, is one of the most important archaeological sites in the world, filled with art that's tens of millennia old. No-one's allowed in, for very good reasons: but just a few kilometres away, there's a near-exact copy.
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Natural Fish Lure | Lampsilis Mussel and Bass

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The amazing Lampsilis Mussel's lure manages to fool bass in clear water.
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Jurassic Art -- Drawing Dinosaurs

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Dallas, Oregon paleo artist Mark Halletts 40-year career drawing, painting and sculpting extinct dinosaurs and other prehistoric animals has taken him from Hollywood to India including creating the concept art for Steven Spielbergs Jurassic Park.Subscribe
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The 2,000 strong army of life-size statues - Guinness World Records

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Subscribe || https://gwr.co/YT-SubFavourites || http://gwr.co/YT-FavsThe group of life-size clay soldiers and other figures commonly known as the "Terracotta Army" discovered near Xian, China, are reported to total as many as 8,000 in number, although mor
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What if in a Parallel Universe, the Asteroid Never Hit Earth

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Do you know of an interrelation between dinosaurs and space? The two dont exactly go hand inhand. But that all changed this month, when a NASA research scientist combined the two, in a post onsocial media. By following our solar system's passage across th
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Nicobar Pigeon: The Closest Living Relative Of The Dodo

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Meet the closest living relative of the Dodo. | Support Animalogic by signing up for your FREE trial to Wondrium here: http://ow.ly/UuHJ30sfm8t Your brain will love it! Support Animalogic on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/animalogic Subscribe for new ep
RETRACTED: The bird in amber: A tiny skull from the age of dinosaurs

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The paper covered in this video has been retracted and the contents of this video are incorrect. New evidence suggests that the specimen might actually be a lizard, and not a bird-like dinosaur.Read more in this article. https://www.nature.com/articles/d4
A swimming dinosaur: The tail of Spinosaurus

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A new fossil of one of the most unusual dinosaurs, Spinosaurus aegyptiacus, suggests it was a swimming predator powered by a fin-like tail. The find comes after decades of debate on how much of its life Spinosaurus would have spent in the water, and how r
The Frog Evolution Left Behind: The Pig-Nosed Frog | On The Brink | Real Wild

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In 2003, a group of scientists discovered the purple frog, an enigmatic species that is endemic to India. This frog lives underground for most part of the year, and comes out to breed only when the monsoon arrives. Malaika Vaz goes in search of the purple
Meet a Jurassic Killer: Temnodontosaurus

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Temnodontosaurus fossils prove that this large predator fed on small ichthyosaurs. Please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed! http://bit.ly/1Adl6ht **More info & videos below**Attenborough and the Sea Dragon" premieres Wednesday, January 9 at 8|7c on PBS (
First EVER 360-degree Walk-Through 'The Lost Golden City of Luxor'

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Zahi Hawass discovered 'The Lost Golden City of Luxor' First 360-degree video walking through the streets of the 3000+ year-old royal city was built by Amenhotep III, abandoned by his heretic son, Akhenaten, and contains stunningly preserved remains of da
Irrigate like its 2000 BC with these easy DIY terracotta watering pots called ollas

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Make an Olla (pronounced oi-ya)Ollas have been used for thousands of years in agriculture and gardening practices and are traditionally unglazed terracotta jugs filled with water and buried into the soil, with their necks protruding slightly. Once the por
Pyramids of Giza Walking Tour (4K/60fps)

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Since there are no primary sources regarding the pyramids, any information presented during the walk regarding their age and original function is based on theory and not to be taken as fact. This was filmed starting at 8:30am on January 20th, 2019. For an
A Sea Dragon is discovered at Rutland Water

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A sea dragon has been discovered at Rutland Water. Video courtesy of Anglian Water
How to ride a pterosaur, according to science - BBC REEL

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During the Late Cretaceous, winged prehistoric creatures called pterosaurs dominated the air. They were the first vertebrates to master flight. They were not dinosaurs but closely related. Some were tiny, but some were the biggest creatures ever to have f
A Short Tale About Diplodocus' Long Neck

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PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to http://to.pbs.org/DonateEons More info below Long necks gave sauropods a huge advantage when it came to food, but not in the way you think. And this benefit would allow the
Sauropods: Why the Long Neck?

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Why did some dinosaurs have such long necks? According to scientists, the answer has to do with a dinosaur's "feeding envelope." What's a feeding envelope, you ask? How does your feeding envelope compare with a long-necked dinosaur's? Learn from the park
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The ancient secrets revealed by deciphered tablets | BBC Ideas

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Cuneiform is the earliest known form of writing. For thousands of years, no one was able to translate it. When it was finally cracked, it gave us some astonishing insights into the ancient world...Made by Jist Studios.Made in partnership with The Open Uni
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The AI historian: A new tool to decipher ancient texts

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The origins of ancient inscriptions are often shrouded in mystery. Writing carved into stone millennia ago can be hard to read and is often missing entire sections of the text. Now a neural network, trained on thousands of existing inscriptions, could hel
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The Real-Life Dinosaur Hunter! | Jurassic World Presents WHAT THE PAST?

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Jurassic World makes working with dinosaurs seem exciting, especially when theyre chasing you down the street! But theres a lesser- known fossil hunter out there who was just as adventurous... and a lot more real: her name was Mary Anning.Images used unde
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The famous unfinished prehistoric stone circle at Cultoon on the island of Islay Argyll Scotland UK

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Filmed 7.10.20 https://www.britainexpress.com/scotland/Strathclyde/ancient/cultoon.htm
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Are There Lost Alien Civilizations in Our Past?

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Go to https://NordVPN.com/kurzgesagt for an exclusive deal for our viewers. Its risk free with NordVPNs 30 day money back guarantee.Sources & further reading:https://sites.google.com/view/sources-earthaliens/Ger inspired by Science - Learn about the histo
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Literally just three minutes where I talk about some rocks

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Hutton's Unconformity, at Siccar Point, is about an hour east of Edinburgh, in Scotland, and I've wanted to set my own two feet on it for years. And from it, I've got a bigger question: is there anything we've missed?The story of the Hutton Unconformity:h
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4 Mysterious Extinctions from Earths History

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Nowadays, we're pretty confident about how the dinosaurs died out, but there are still other extinctions throughout Earth's history, some big, some small, that remain unsolved.Hosted by: Rose Bear Don't WalkSciShow is on TikTok! Check us out at https://ww
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Mimicry - When Animals Copy Other Animals

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Mimicry is one of the most intriguing and fascinating evolutionary phenomena. This video takes an in-depth look at this unique survival strategy as well as the evolutionary mechanisms that gave rise to it. Check out my new Patreon: https://www.patreon.com
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How Our Deadliest Parasite Turned To The Dark Side

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Around 10,000 years ago, somewhere in Africa, a microscopic parasite made a huge leap. With a little help from a mosquito, it left its animal host - probably a gorilla - and found its way to a new host: us. *****PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like yo
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The Fossil Record In Your Mouth

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The hardened residue scraped off your teeth at the dentist is called your dental calculus, and your dental calculus is the only part of your body that actually fossilizes while youre alive! And scientists have figured out how to study & trace the evolutio
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The Creature That Stumped Darwin

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Check out Mega Wow: https://youtu.be/meU4f31gqYI And go get our pins!! https://store.dftba.com/collections/eonsToxodon was one of the last members of a lineage that vanished 11,000 years ago after thriving in isolation for millions of years. And its fossi
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The Very Long Time of the Dinosaurs! | History of Life! | SciShow Kids

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Dino stops by the Fort to learn all about dinosaurs with Jessi and Squeaks! Did you know that dinosaurs were on Earth for so long that not all dinosaurs lived at the same time?!Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help
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Dimetrodon, the Animal With a Sail! | The History of Life! | SciShow Kids

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Squeaks and Jessi use their pretend time machine to go way back in time and meet a creature even older than dinosaurs, called Dimetrodon! Hosted by: Jessi Knudsen Castaeda----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon:
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When Pterosaurs Walked

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Take the PBS Digital Studios audience survey: https://to.pbs.org/2021surveyIf you know one thing about pterosaurs, its that theyre flyers. And while pterosaurs may be well-known for their domination of the skies in the Mesozoic Era, they didnt live their
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How a Mass Extinction Event Created the Amazon

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The Amazon rainforest of South America is a paradise for flowering plants. But long ago, the landscape that we now think of as the Amazon looked very different. And would you believe that the entire revolution of the Amazon began with just one day?Produce
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When Trees Took Over the World

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420 million years ago, the forest floor of what's now New York was covered with a plant that didnt look like a tree at all, except its roots were made of wood. Instead of looking up to learn about the evolution of trees, it turns out paleobotanists should
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Why are We So Much Chubbier than Other Apes?

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Chimpanzees and bonobos may be very close to us humans on the tree of life, but one of our differences is the way we store fat. That difference comes down to types of fat cells and our DNA.Hosted by: Hank GreenSciShow is on TikTok! Check us out at https:/
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Mysterious Trilobites! | The History of Life! | SciShow Kids

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Squeaks and Mister Brown pretend to go back in time to learn more about Trilobites, using special clues from fossils!Hosted by: Anthony Brown----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/scish
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The ancient 'computer' that simply shouldn't exist - BBC REEL

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A hundred and twenty years ago, divers discovered a shipwreck off the island of Antikythera in Greece. What they found changed our understanding of human history. The mysterious Antikythera Mechanism has captured the imagination of archaeologists, mathema
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The Very First Living Thing! | The History of Life! | SciShow Kids

1 year ago / 121 views

Squeaks built a pretend time machine, and he and Mister Brown use their imaginations to travel back in time to learn all about the very first living thing!Host: Anthony Brown----------Love SciShow Kids and want to help support it? Become a Patron on Patre
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Why Avocados Still Exist

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In which John discusses the strangely hopeful history (and future?) of avocado trees and their extraordinary fruit. It's a tale of coevolving with mammals that no longer exist, and yet finding a way to go on. ----Subscribe to our newsletter! https://nerdf
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Why is this 2,500 year old shipwreck so well-preserved? - Helen Farr and Jon Adams

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Discover the unique conditions that make the Black Sea host to dozens of shipwrecks that date back thousands of years. --In 2017, researchers off the Bulgarian coast discovered the oldest intact shipwreck ever found. This ancient Greek vessel was not only
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What Dinosaurs ACTUALLY Looked Like?

1 year ago / 4,306 views

https://kgs.link/12022_CalendarAs the year 12,021 slowly comes to an end, we present to you the 12,022 Human Era Calendar: Eons Edition. You can get the very shiny, high-quality, limited edition now until we sell out and then never again. WORLDWIDE SHIPPI
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The Oldest Ankylosaur Ever Found Had Spikes Fused to its Ribs - 7 Days of Science

1 year ago / 94 views

In this week's 7 Days of Science, we cover a mass of amazing dinosaur news, from learning that Ankylosaur remains had their spikes fused to their ribs, an in-depth study in how dinosaurs ran, and even some incredible new news about Spinosaurus! Although w
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Telescope Fish - Animal of the Week

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This week we take a look at one of the most strange and honestly scary looking fish of the deep sea.Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/3KgpG8JSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bengthomasFollow us on Instagram: http://bit.ly/1PIEagvMu
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A New Mosasaur Species | 7 Days of Science

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Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/3KgpG8JSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/bengthomasFollow us on Instagram: http://bit.ly/1PIEagvCool Vibes - Film Noire by Kevin MacLeod is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution licence (htt
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The Ichthyosaur That Refused to Die

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A very strange fossil discovery was made in Iraq in 1952 - an ichthyosaur that looked like it didn't belong in its time period at all: Malawania anachronus.Join our Discord server: https://discord.gg/3KgpG8JSupport us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/b
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Dinosaurs documentary: Last Day of The Dinosaurs - Dinosaurs documentary national geographic

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Thanks for watching dinosaurs documentary!
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How A Whale And A Bear Beat The System

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For your chance to win two seats on one of the first commercial flights to space with Virgin Galactic all while supporting a great cause enter at https://omaze.com/minuteearth.While the rest of the worlds megafauna are still foundering in the anthropocene
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Why did This Dinosaur Have a 'Crazy Straw' Inside its Head?

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Ankylosaurs thick full-body armor protected them from predators, but it did not allow much heat to escape from their huge body. Paleontologists were puzzled at how these animals were able to regulate their temperature and survive under the blazing Cretace
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The Insane Biology of: Hammerhead Sharks

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The Insane Biology of: The Platypus

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Why Evolution Hasn't Gotten Rid of Allergies

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The Insane Biology of: The Dragonfly

1 year ago / 176 views

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Why You Wouldn't Exist Without Viruses

1 year ago / 153 views

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I helped cover a 5,000-year-old monument with worn-out tires

1 year ago / 110 views

Ness of Brodgar, in Orkney, is one of the most important archaeological sites in western Europe. This week, it was covered by old, worn-out tires. Here's why. Thanks to the Ness team! More about them, volunteering, and donating: https://www.nessofbrodgar.
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The rise of the planet of the trilobites - Nigel Hughes

1 year ago / 159 views

Discover the creatures known as trilobites, one of Earths most successful early animals, and find out what led to their extinction.--Prevailing for around 270 million years and encompassing more than 20,000 distinct species, trilobites are some of the mos
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How the Starfish Got Its Arms

1 year ago / 113 views

Thank you to Blinkist for supporting PBS. For more information and trial go to https://www.blinkist.com/pbseonsThe story of how the starfish got its arms reminds us that even animals that might be familiar to us today can have incredibly deep histories -
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Where Are All the Medium-Sized Dinosaurs?

1 year ago / 88 views

The remains of medium-sized predatory dinosaurs are pretty rare in places where giant predators like T. rex existed. Which is weird, because thats just not how ecosystems work today.Thanks to Franz Anthony, Jack Mayer Wood, ABelov2014, Fabrizio De Rossi,
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The Island of the Last Surviving Mammoths

1 year ago / 101 views

The Wrangel Island mammoths would end up being the final survivors of a once-widespread genus. In their final years, after having thrived in many parts of the world for millions of years, the very last mammoths that ever lived experienced whats known as a
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The Traits That Spawned the Age of Mammals

1 year ago / 535 views

Lots of the traits we think of as defining us as mammals show up pretty early, during the time of the dinosaurs. And, in some cases, they show up a lot earlier and in things that werent mammals at all.Big thanks to Julio Lacerda (https://twitter.com/Julio
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Dinosaur Size: The Biggest Paradox on Earth Was Just Solved

1 year ago / 165 views

The prehistoric paradox that scientists just solvedThe first 1,000 people to use this link will get a 1 month free trial of Skillshare: https://skl.sh/asapscience07211Want more dinosaurs? Check out our latest podcast episode: https://youtu.be/9GnZY2nV3LUS
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What If the Dinosaur-Killing Asteroid Hit Earth Today?

1 year ago / 125 views

Sign up for an annual CuriosityStream subscription and also get a free Nebula subscription (the new streaming platform built by creators) here: http://curiositystream.com/reallifeloreCheck out my new channel RLL2! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCqmD_a5Y
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Skunk-like mammal, Orretherium tzen, co-existed with dinosaurs | CBC Kids News

1 year ago / 139 views

Paleontologists in Chile have found a fossil jawbone with teeth.The fossil comes from a skunk-like mammal that lived more than 70 million years ago.The discovery was published in the journal Scientific Reports in April 2021.Scientists say it could help an
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The Longest-Running Evolution Experiment

1 year ago / 131 views

If you ran evolution all over again, would you get humans? How repeatable is #evolution? This video is sponsored by @BountyBrand. #biology #science #QPU #HygieneBeginswithBounty #BountyPartnerSpecial thanks to Prof. Richard Lenski and team for showing me
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The Day the Dinosaurs Died Minute by Minute

1 year ago / 994 views

DISCOVER ANCIENT WORLDSPeek into the past and learn about dinosaurs and other amazing creatures: https://kgs.link/dinoSources & further reading:https://sites.google.com/view/sourcesdinosaurapocalypse/66 million years ago, maybe on a Tuesday afternoon, lif
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Archeologists have discovered a mystery at the bottom of Lake Huron

1 year ago / 123 views

Two small artifacts recovered from the depths have a big story to tell. They are challenging what we think we know about how humans lived in North American nearly 10,000 years ago.
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Massive Dinosaur Species Discovered in Australian Outback

1 year ago / 121 views

It was one of the largest creatures ever to have walked planet Earth.
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Earth was once a planet of the apesand they set the stage for human evolution

1 year ago / 430 views

More than ten million years ago, the world was brimming with a wide variety of apes. Scientists studying the ones that are still alive today can learn a lot about human evolutionbut they miss out on many clues that can only be found from the apes that wen
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Hungry teen dinosaurs crowded out their competitors

1 year ago / 190 views

The outsize appetites of growing dinosaurs reshaped food chains in their environment and squeezed out other carnivores, according to a new study, published today in Science, of hundreds of dinosaurs of all sizes.Read more ($): https://scim.ag/3dLiiCP
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Why do we have hair in such random places? - Nina G. Jablonski

1 year ago / 262 views

Discover how humans lost their fur as they evolved from primates, and why we still have hair on our bodies.--We have lots in common with our closest primate relatives. But comparatively, humans seem a bit underdressed. Instead of thick fur covering our bo
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How a Doomsday Vault on the Moon Could Save Earths Life From Extinction

1 year ago / 149 views

Storing Earths DNA on the moon could be humanity's backup planbut how exactly would it work? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.comImagine a doomsday
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Prehistoric Dinosaur Bird Fossils Found in China Are Amazingly Detailed | Smithsonian Channel

1 year ago / 340 views

The Liaoning Province of China has a reputation as a place where dinosaur fossils turn up on a regular basis in a remarkably preserved state. Many people think evolution happens in a very linear way. But the dinosaur bird fossils of Liaoning Province help
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New Study Finds that the T-Rex was Actually a Slow Walker

1 year ago / 168 views

Mighty large, but mighty slow.
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Remains of Unknown Dinosaur Species Found in Worlds Driest Desert

1 year ago / 201 views

Scientists in Chile found the remains of an unknown species of dinosaur that lived millions of years ago in lush greenery, but was located in what is now the worlds driest desert, the Atacama desert. AmazeLabs Johana Restrepo has more.
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Ancient Sea Creature Unveiled

1 year ago / 168 views

An enormous sea creature that roamed the prehistoric oceans some 240 million years ago has recently been unveiled by scientists. AmazeLabs Johana Restrepo has more.
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Dinosaur That Looked Like a Giant Chicken Hunted in Complete Darkness

1 year ago / 195 views

A dinosaur that looked like a giant chicken has puzzled scientists since they discovered it in the 90s and now theyve figured out that it also hunted at night. AmazeLabs Johana Restrepo has more.
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Could This Billion-Year-Old Fossil Be The Oldest Multicellular Animal on Record?

1 year ago / 146 views

A minuscule fossil found in Scotland could reveal an important chapter in the history of life on Earth.
2-Minute Time Machine - Beards

1 year ago / 174 views

You know how scratchy and gross beards can be? Who would want one, anyway? Take a 2-minute ride in our time machine and jump way, way back, 3000 years ago. We'll check out what's up with beards and why men (and women!) might have wanted one.#gettymuseum
How Did Blue Whales Get So Big?

1 year ago / 176 views

Meet the largest animal that ever livedthe blue whale. Whats so great about being big? You can move faster and farther, you can avoid predators, and you can have a longer lifespan. In Part One of our four-part Giants of the Sea series, youll explore some
Discovery of Ankylosaur at Suncor's Millennium Mine

1 year ago / 140 views

On March 21, 2011 a shovel operator in Suncor's Millennium Mine discovered an important piece of Alberta's history when he uncovered a dinosaur fossil. Watch the teamwork, ingenuity and commitment involved in safely and effectively removing the fossil fro
'Lost golden city' of 3,000 years unearthed in Egypt

1 year ago / 153 views

What is believed to be the largest ancient city found inEgypt, Aten, buried under sand for millennia, has been rediscovered, and experts say it is one of the most important finds since the unearthing of Tutankhamuns tomb. The famed Egyptologist, Zahi Hawa
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We May Have Been Wrong About the Origin of Life

1 year ago / 336 views

Life crawled out of the oceans onto land, right? New research suggests that this popular theory could be wrong. Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at http://shop.seeker.com
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Ancient fish share a key feature of human vision

1 year ago / 210 views

In order to see the world as clearly as we do, we process vision from each eyeball on both sides of our braina capability known as bilateral visual projection. For a long time, researchers thought this feature developed after fish transitioned to land, mo
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Scientists Rethink What May Have Been the First Animal on Earth

1 year ago / 182 views

Our most distant animal ancestor has been a hot issue for years, but a new study may finally put it to rest for good.
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New Evidence Shows Neanderthals Used a Familiar Tool to Practice Dental Hygiene

1 year ago / 159 views

The practice of dental hygiene goes back at least 46,000 years.
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How Humans Became (Mostly) Right-Handed

1 year ago / 189 views

Thank you for The Great Courses Plus for Supporting PBS. To learn more and try The Great Course pulse click, http://ow.ly/m3ap30rzWfP.No other placental mammal that we know of prefers one side of the body so consistently, not even our closest primate rela
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The Genes We Lost Along the Way

1 year ago / 180 views

Our DNA holds thousands of dead genes and weve only just begun to unravel their stories. But one thing is already clear: were not just defined by the genes that weve gained over the course of our evolution, but also by the genes that weve lost along the w
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Ancient Mammals Made Dinos Look Like Puppies

1 year ago / 334 views

Yes, the Age of the Dinosaurs was a time of giant hungry lizards like T-Rex...but everything else was mega sized and just as scary! These massive mammals easily stood up against the dinos! Like the humungous whale Livyatan with teeth the size of your hand
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What is Impossible in Evolution?

1 year ago / 208 views

Were on PATREON! Join the community https://www.patreon.com/itsokaytobesmartSUBSCRIBE so you dont miss a video! http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub More info and sources below Could humans ever evolve to have wings? Why dont fish have propellers? Why dont tigers have
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Solving the Mystery of the Ghost Orchid | Seeker Indie

1 year ago / 188 views

Since Charles Darwin, biologists have been transfixed by the evolutionary link between pollinating insects and orchids. Now a group of intrepid conservation photographers ventured into Florida's Corkscrew Swamp to try and photograph the interaction betwee
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The Chemical Origins of Life

2 years ago / 190 views

How did life get started on Earth? And how are we using what we know to look for it throughout the galaxy?You might also like:Why is Carbon the Key to Life? (On Earth, Anyway)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VUiDwrM2YPISpace Mirrors and Other Weird Ways to
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What Happens If We Solve Extinction?

2 years ago / 315 views

The human species has driven the planet's biodiversity into an unprecedented decline, with as many as 1 million species at risk. Traditional conservation methods alone are struggling to offset the speed at which were losing species. Biotechnologies that h
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Why didn't this 2,000 year old body decompose? - Carolyn Marshall

2 years ago / 693 views

Discover the surprising biodiversity of soil, and how its microbes help support all life on Earth.--It may not appear very lively six feet underground, but a single teaspoon of soil contains more organisms than there are human beings on the planet. From b
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Why Don't People Have Tails? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

2 years ago / 1,782 views

Have you ever fallen and bruised the bone just above your butt and wondered... why do we have tailbones, but no tail??Images used under license from Shutterstock.comWelcome to Colossal Questions, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questions
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If Humans Never Appeared, What Creature Rules Earth?

2 years ago / 522 views

Our unique shop on Amazon (US only): http://amzn.to/3tkGbpYOur species is at the top of the food chain! With our big brain and fancy tools! But have you ever wondered who'd take our place as the dominant intelligent lifeform if humans never appeared on Ea
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14 Ancient Monsters Terrified Even Dinosaurs

2 years ago / 228 views

We dive back in time and into the oceans over half a billion years ago. Watch out! Its not Megalodon or giant sea reptiles like Mosasaurus you need to look out for . Its a bizarre, unearthly looking creature called anomalocaris. It looked like a nightmari
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How Ancient Art Captured Australian Megafauna

2 years ago / 254 views

Check out Self-Evident on PBS Voices: https://youtu.be/B6QeZ07FaggBeneath layers of rock art are drawings of animals SO strange that, for a long time, some anthropologists thought they could only have been imagined. But what if these animals really had ex
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The Two Viruses That Weve Had For Millions of Years

2 years ago / 247 views

Theres one kind of herpesvirus thats specific to one species of primate, and each virus split off from the herpesvirus family tree when the primate split off from its own tree. But of course, humans are a special kind of primate.Here are the two studies w
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When a Billion Years Disappeared

2 years ago / 254 views

In some places, the rocks below the Great Unconformity are about 1.2 billion years older than those above it. This missing chapter in Earths history might be linked to a fracturing supercontinent, out-of-control glaciers, and maybe the diversification of
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When the Rainforests Collapsed

2 years ago / 218 views

Check out Animal Wonders! https://youtu.be/tyK21xUnGrkThe Carboniferous Rainforest Collapse set the stage for a takeover that would be a crucial turning point in the history of terrestrial animal life. If it werent for that time when the rainforests colla
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The Pandemic That Lasted 15 Million Years

2 years ago / 254 views

Our DNA holds evidence of a huge, ancient pandemic, one that touched many different species, spanned the globe, and lasted for more than 15 million years.The paper we discuss throughout the episode:Diehl, W., Patel, N., Halm, K. and Johnson, W., 2016. Tra
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The Reign of the Hell Ants

2 years ago / 249 views

This ancient species had the same six legs and segmented body that wed recognize from an ant today. But it also had a huge, scythe-like jaw and a horn coming out of its head. This bizarre predator belonged to a group known as hell ants. But theyre gone no
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What Happened to the World's Biggest Beaver?

2 years ago / 280 views

Check out Animal Wonders and Huckleberry! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ONb2FVNe-7o&list=PL2Ol2gat902eYrXakcgw0FSS86fF0Ix6W&index=1Its important to us that you understand how big this beaver was. Just like modern beavers, it was semiaquatic -- it lived
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Are We Living In the Sixth Extinction?

2 years ago / 257 views

This time, we're the asteroid. Viewers like you help make PBS (Thank you ) . Support your local PBS Member Station here: https://to.pbs.org/PBSDSDonate Subscribe to It's Okay To Be Smart: http://bit.ly/iotbs_sub Read "The Sixth Extinction by Elizabeth Kol
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King Tutankhamun's Trumpets played after 3000+ Years

2 years ago / 1,180 views

. Among the remarkable treasures found in Tutankhamun's tomb were two ornate trumpets, one made of silver and the other of bronze. In 1939, BBC radio broadcast the trumpets' music to 150 million people listening in world wide, broadcast to "The Four Corne
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Why Do Animals Go Extinct? | COLOSSAL QUESTIONS

2 years ago / 552 views

Every year, more and more animals are in serious danger of going extinct! But have you ever stopped and wondered, what causes animals to go extinct in the first place?Welcome to COLOSSAL QUESTIONS, the show that answers all of life's most pressing questio
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Doggerland: A Real-Life Atlantis

2 years ago / 212 views

Go to http://Brilliant.org/SciShow to try their Geometry Fundamentals course. The first 200 subscribers get 20% off an annual Premium subscription.Though we probably wont find a literal Atlantis beneath the sea, that doesnt mean that a human settlement ha
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What Can You Learn From Ancient Poop?

2 years ago / 262 views

Fossilized poop, called coprolites, can reveal surprising secrets about the past.Subscribe! http://bit.ly/1FkxVLb Twitter! https://twitter.com/gross_science Tumblr! http://grossscience.tumblr.com/Want more info?More on Coprolite preservation and analysis:
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Egypt Sacred Sites: FULL EPISODE | Smithsonian Channel

2 years ago / 269 views

Of all the ancient civilizations, Egypt has left the greatest legacy. But is there a hidden secret about their belief in the afterlife lurking within the recordings known as the Book of the Dead? One unique artifact may hold the answers.Egypt is episode 4
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The Triassic Reptile With "Two Faces"

2 years ago / 216 views

Figuring out what this creatures face actually looked like would take paleontologists years. But understanding this weird animal can help us shine a light on at least one way for ecosystems to bounce back from even the worst mass extinction.Thanks to Ceri
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When the Earth Suddenly Stopped Warming

2 years ago / 213 views

For decades, scientists have been studying the cause of the Younger Dryas, and trying to figure out if something like it could happen again. And it turns out that what caused this event is the subject of a heated debate.Thanks to these wonderful paleoarti
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When Lizards Took Over the World

2 years ago / 226 views

Check out Overview! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HnOajuolHWI Lizards are incredibly widespread and diverse but it took them a long time to get to where they are now. Because they used to face some pretty stiff competition from a group of lizard look-al
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The spear-wielding stork who revolutionized science - Lucy Cooke

2 years ago / 257 views

Explore ridiculous ancient theories of bird migration and discover how scientists finally solved one of the field's oldest mysteries.--In 1822, Count von Bothmer shot down a stork in Germany. However, the bird had already been impaled by a yard-long woode
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What Color Is a Blue Whale?

2 years ago / 305 views

Did you know theres been a blue whale model at the American Museum of Natural History for over 100 years? The huge icon hanging in the Milstein Hall of Ocean Life has been a visitor favorite for decades. But over time, the way we see whales has changed dr
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Tour the Hall of Saurischian Dinosaurs at the American Museum of Natural History!

2 years ago / 245 views

Visit your favorite theropods, maniraptors, and more during this live tour of the Hall of Saurischian Dinosaurs with Museum guide Andrew Epstein, who offers highlights and fun facts, and fields viewer questions. #LearnWithMe #AMNH #Dinosaur #Museum #Trex
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Who Made These Giant Desert Figures and Why?

2 years ago / 498 views

The three human figures and two animals that make up the Blythe Geoglyphs - or Blythe Giant Intaglios - are enormous. So big in fact, that they cant be fully appreciated from the ground. But the figures were carved into the earth long before air travel wa
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Did asteroids bring life to Earth? | Catalyst

2 years ago / 252 views

Fifty years ago, a meteorite landed in regional Victoria, Australia. We now know those charred rocks contained complex organic compounds with clues as to how life kickstarted on Earth. Subscribe to ABC Science YouTube https://ab.co/2YFO4Go This is an exce
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What is Evolution? A Simple and Brief Explanation

2 years ago / 502 views

Life is insanely diverse, and thats because of evolution. But there is much that people misunderstand about evolution and how it happens. So, heres a compressed crash course on evolution - from the mutations and recombinations in the DNA which create dive
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How the Great Barrier Reef Formed | Great Barrier Reef

2 years ago / 267 views

Australia's Great Barrier Reef wasn't always there. It was once a sprawling land that was home to many Australian land animals. Watch the full season of Great Barrier Reef on the National Geographic site & app, with your cable subscription: https://ww
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Life, death and discovery of a plesiosaur

2 years ago / 174 views

See the plesiosaur swimming beside other Jurassic marine animals. Out of the Deep animation created by Mighty Fossils.
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New Orangutan Species Filmed for First Time

2 years ago / 177 views

Watch the first moving images of a Tapanuli orangutan mother and her infant. Please LIKE and SUBSCRIBE if you enjoyed it! http://bit.ly/1Adl6ht **More info & videos below** “Primates: Episode Two 'Family Matters'“ premieres November 11, 20
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DNA tracks mysterious Denisovans to Chinese cave, just before modern humans showed up

2 years ago / 192 views

In a new paper in Science, archaeologist Dongju Zhang's research team reports the first Denisovan ancient DNA found outside Denisova Cave: mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) gleaned not from fossils, but from the cave sediments themselves. Precise dates show the D
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Fossil Hunting Is Entering a New Technological Age

2 years ago / 244 views

Thanks to newly recovered fossils and breakthrough technologies, paleontologists can now reveal how life returned after the dinosaurs. This episode is made possible thanks to HHMI Tangled Bank Studios: https://to.pbs.org/3fhtghS Subscribe to Seeker! http:
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This New Martian Moon Mission Could Explain How Life Began

2 years ago / 225 views

Japan is aiming to complete the first round-trip mission to Mars and its moons in 2024 heres how JAXA is preparing for a mission others have failed. Subscribe to Seeker!http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Countdown to Launch: http://bit.ly/CTLplaylis
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How Humans Lost Their Fur

2 years ago / 248 views

Were the only primate without a coat of thick fur. It turns out that this small change in our appearance has had huge consequences for our ability to regulate our body temperature, and ultimately, it helped shape the evolution of our entire lineage.Thank
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The Rise and Fall of the Tallest Mammal to Walk the Earth

2 years ago / 262 views

It arose from rhino ancestors that were a lot smaller, but Paraceratherium would take a different evolutionary path. Believe it or not, it actually became so big that it probably got close to what scientists think might be the actual upper limit for a lan
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How Plankton Created A Bizarre Giant of the Seas

2 years ago / 259 views

Check out Bizarre Beasts! https://youtu.be/DtufV5JZLW4At more than 2 meters long, Aegirocassis was not only the biggest radiodont ever, but it also may have been the biggest animal in the Early Ordovician. This bizarre marine giant may have only been poss
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The BIG Problems With The Human Body ft. TierZoo

2 years ago / 293 views

Are humans REALLY OP? There are some major issues that need to be worked out. TierZoo helps discuss the problems of the human body.Watch TierZoo: https://www.youtube.com/TierZooMeet The Life Noggin Team!Director/Voice - Pat Graziosi: http://twitter.com/Pa
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Crafting a Basket out of Bamboo StripsBamboo Woodworking Art

2 years ago / 261 views

Crafting a Basket out of Bamboo StripsBamboo Woodworking Art Make your own beautiful and useful bamboo basket, this bamboo basket will be used to hold vegetables, fruits, vegetables and more. Bamboo art is really interesting. Bamboo, like true wood, is a
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PREHISTORIC Sand Sculpture! | JURASSIC WORLDS BUILD ME THIS

2 years ago / 282 views

Today's Build - A Dinosaur Sand Sculpture!Welcome to Jurassic World's Build Me This! The show where Maddox calls up an expert builder, and has them build something completely from his imagination. Credits Sand Sculpture by Sean Fitzpatrickwww.fitzysnowman
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What Ancient Egyptian Sounded Like - and how we know

2 years ago / 295 views

How did Egyptians pronounce the language behind the hieroglyphs? Subscribe for more: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_center?add_user=NativLang Become my patron: https://www.patreon.com/NativLang ~ Briefly ~ From Hatshepsut to Nefertiti to a Coptic Ab
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This NASA Spacecraft Could Unveil the Origins of Life

2 years ago / 224 views

NASAs first asteroid sample return mission is ready for its long-awaited touchdown on asteroid Bennu. What will its samples reveal? Subscribe to Seeker! http://bit.ly/subscribeseeker Watch more Elements! http://bit.ly/ElementsPlaylist Visit our shop at ht
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Why The Ancient Greeks Couldn't See Blue

2 years ago / 249 views

This BLUE my mind, I just had to share.Check out our podcast channel: https://youtube.com/sidenotepodcastJoin our mailing list: https://bit.ly/34fWU27Written by Mitchell MoffitEditing by Luka arlija and Mitchell MoffitFOLLOW US!AsapSCIENCETikTok: @AsapSCI
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We Used to Eat Animals the Right Way - Here's What Changed | WIRED

2 years ago / 614 views

Dr. Bill Schindler explains why the processes we have in place today in the food industry lead to a less healthy and enriched lifestyle. The way humans eat animals has shifted. Our brains grew significantly once the human race started hunting its food. Di
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Jelle Atema playing Neanderthal flute replica made with 50-100,000 year old cave bear fossil at AMNH

2 years ago / 351 views

Jelle Atema is a Professor of Biology and Adjunct Scientist at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution. He is also an accomplished flautist with a particular interest in Neanderthal flute replicas. There is only one flute that has ever been identified as
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Was Tyrannosaurus Rex Really The King?

2 years ago / 352 views

In this video I show you an animal physics simulator called Animal Revolt to see what would happen if a T-Rex and Spinosaurus had a fight. Who would win?Get Your Experiment Box Here: https://theactionlab.com/Checkout my experiment book: https://amzn.to/2W
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The Tomb of Tutankhamun | Lost Treasures of Egypt

2 years ago / 403 views

The tomb of Tutankhamun is one of the most famous archeological finds of all time. Now the artifacts that have been shown across the world are returning home to Egypt. Watch the Full New Season of Lost Treasures of Egypt for Free on the National Geographi
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Make a Dinosaur Land with Cereal! | KIDS CRAFTS | Universal Kids

2 years ago / 238 views

Watch full episodes with Universal Kids on TV or stream on Peacock! https://bit.ly/UniKidsLinktree.Three teams of kids try to make the coolest dinosaur terrarium out of nature materials and... CEREAL!SUBSCRIBE: http://bit.ly/UniKids_YT_SubscribeWATCH ON T
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Why Do Things Keep Evolving Into Crabs?

2 years ago / 435 views

Help out Eons and take the PBS Digital Studios annual survey: http://to.pbs.org/2020surveyFor some reason, animals keep evolving into things that look like crabs, independently, over and over again.What is it about the crabs form that makes it so evolutio
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How Ankylosaurs Got Their Clubs

2 years ago / 340 views

Take the PBS Digital Studios annual survey: http://to.pbs.org/2020surveyOur National Fossil Day Livestream will be on Facebook and YouTube at 8 PM ET on October 14th. Here's the link to the YouTube livestream: https://youtu.be/hW6XW1YgAlUWhile clubs are p
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How Plants Became Carnivores

2 years ago / 310 views

Go check out Overview on PBS Terra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHMZwaopAaIDeep Looks episode on Sundews! https://youtu.be/D4kBrsyWhS4How and why does botanical carnivory keep evolving? It turns out that when any of the basic things that most plants n
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The First and Last North American Primates

2 years ago / 315 views

How To Vote in Every State: https://youtube.com/HowToVoteInEveryStateEarly primates not only lived in North America -- our primate family tree actually originated here! So what happened to those early relatives of ours? Thank you to these paleoartists for
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When Rodents Had Horns

2 years ago / 265 views

These odd rodents belong to a genus known as Ceratogaulus, but theyre more commonly called horned gophers, because, you guessed it, they had horns.And it turns out the horns probably had a purpose - one that rodents would likely benefit from today.Samanth
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The Sea Monster from the Andes

2 years ago / 356 views

In 1977, a farmer was plowing his field on a plateau high in the Andes mountains when he stumbled upon a giant fossilized skeleton.How did this giant marine reptile end up high in the Andes Mountains?Spanish subtitles/CC by Carlos J. Pardo De la Hoz.Thank
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The Biggest Frog that Ever Lived

2 years ago / 326 views

Untangling the origins of Beelzebufo -- the giant frog that lived alongside the dinosaurs -- turns out to be one of the most bedeviling problems in the history of amphibians.Thank you to these paleoartists for allowing us to use their wonderful illustrati
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How the Walrus Got Its Tusks

2 years ago / 295 views

The rise and fall of ancient walruses, and how modern ones got their tusks, is a story that spans almost 20 million years.And while there are parts of the story that were still trying to figure out, it looks like tusks didnt have anything to do with how o
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When Dinosaurs Chilled in the Arctic

2 years ago / 295 views

All told, the Arctic in the Cretaceous Period was a rough place to live, especially in winter. And yet, the fossils of many kinds of dinosaurs have been discovered there. So how were they able to survive in this harsh environment?Thanks to Nathan E. Roger
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How Plants Caused the First Mass Extinction

2 years ago / 286 views

Check out Journey to the Microcosmos: https://youtube.com/microcosmosIn the middle of the Cambrian, life on land was about to get a little more crowded. And those newcomers would end up changing the world. The arrival of plants on land would make the worl
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How Dogs (Eventually) Became Our Best Friends

2 years ago / 269 views

Were still figuring out the details, but most scientists agree that it took thousands of years of interactions to develop our deep bond with dogs. When did they first become domesticated? Where did this happen? And what did the process look like, in terms
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How the Egg Came First

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The story of the egg spans millions of years, from the first vertebrates that dared to venture onto land to todays mammals, including the platypus, and of course birds. Like chickens? Were here to tell you: The egg came first.Thanks to Fabrizio de Rossi f
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When Penguins Went From The Sky To The Sea

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Thank you for The Great Courses Plus for supporting PBS. To learn more click http://ow.ly/DIED30qpmFaToday, we think of penguins as small-ish, waddling, tuxedo-birds. But they evolved from a flying ancestor, were actual giants for millions of years, and s
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When the Sahara Was Green

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Check out Antarctic Extremes on PBS Terra: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EvRAuy1ZmTcThe climate of the Sahara was completely different thousands of years ago. And were not talking about just a few years of extra rain. Were talking about a climate that w
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How a Hot Planet Created the World's Biggest Snake

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About 59 million years ago, the largest animal lurking in the ancient forests of Colombia by far was Titanoboa - the largest snake ever known. Its only been in the past few years that weve put together the many pieces of this puzzling creature, but it tur
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The hidden treasures of Timbuktu - Elizabeth Cox

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Dig into the ancient manuscripts, scrolls, and books of Timbuktu and find out why theyve been hidden for centuries. --On the edge of the vast Sahara desert, citizens snuck out of the city of Timbuktu and took to the wilderness. They buried chests in the d
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1000-year old Irish-Viking house preserved beneath a store

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Middle Ages to middle aisle - new store offers shoppers glimpse of Dublin's pastShoppers at a new Lidl store in Dublin will get a unique insight into the city's medieval past. The remains of an 11th century house are clearly visible beneath a glass sectio
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How Neanderthals Sounded - High-pitched voice theory - BBC science

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Vocal experts examine the first full skeleton of a neanderthal ever to be discovered and uncover insights into the most likely sound our primitive cousins would have made. Interesting short video from BBC show 'Neanderthal: The Rebirth'. This is a commerc
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When Time Became History - The Human Era

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Get your Human Era Calendar for the year 12,021 here: https://kgs.link/12021For the fifth time, we present to you the Human Era Calendar for the year 12,021 this time it is all about the journey of humanity, beginning tens of thousands of years ago, leadi
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Is human evolution speeding up or slowing down? - Laurence Hurst

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Download a free audiobook version of "Sapiens" and support TED-Ed's nonprofit mission: https://www.audible.com/ted-ed Check out our full book recommendation: https://shop.ed.ted.com/collections/ted-ed-book-recommendations/products/sapiens--In the past 3,0
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The fish that walk on land - Noah R. Bressman

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Explore the challenges facing amphibious fish when they leave water and the ingenious ways they survive on land. --We think of fish as completely aquatic animals. But there are actually hundreds of fish species that are amphibious, meaning that they posse
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Evolutions great mystery - Michael Corballis

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Learn how to identify, develop, and share your best ideas with TED Masterclass: http://bit.ly/tedmasterclass --What we call language is something more specific than communication. Language is about sharing whats in our minds: stories, opinions, questions,
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Transhumanism: Will humans evolve to something smarter? | A-Z of ISMs Episode 20 - BBC Ideas

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What does transhumanism mean? What is the definition of transhumanism? Philosopher Julian Baggini explains the radical vision of transhumanism - where humans become part-machine... and are all the better for it. Feminism, Darwinism, capitalism, socialism,
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Some truly absurd ancient beliefs | BBC Ideas

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The Greeks and Romans gave us so much, but not everything they thought has stood the test of time. Classicist Daisy Dunn unpicks five nonsensical pearls of wisdom from the past. Subscribe to BBC Ideas https://bbc.in/2F6ipav--------------------------------
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Will humans keep getting smarter? | BBC Ideas

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Is there a limit to human intelligence? Are humans getting smarter? What can IQ tests tell us? Where does emotional intelligence fit in? And what's the future of intelligence - will our brainpower be eclipsed by artificial intelligence? We asked some of t
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Moros intrepidus: North America's Tiny Tyrannosaur

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Diminutive, fleet-footed tyrannosauroid narrows the 70-million-year gap in the North American fossil recordPublished in Communications Biology21 Feb 2019DOI: 10.1038/s42003-019-0308-7Authors: Lindsay Zanno, Terry Gates, Aurore Canoville, Haviv Avrahami, N
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Here's a Jurassic stone

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From source Here’s a Jurassic stone we picked up from the rocky shore We decided to open it and didn’t expect a specimen this perfect to be hiding inside!! I’ve posted this video before but thought it was worth sharing again! We are in t