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Eons
The Ghostly Origins of the Big Cats
Scientists have recently discovered a major clue about the origins of the big cats.
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Were These Monsters Inspired by Fossils?
Join hosts Kallie Moore, Michelle Barboza-Ramirez, Gabriel Santos, 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.
Were These Monsters Inspired by Fossils?
Season 2 Episode 41 | 12m 18s | CC
People have been discovering the traces and remains of prehistoric creatures for thousands of years. And they’ve also probably been telling stories about fantastic beasts since language became a thing. So, is it possible that the monsters that populate our myths and legends were influenced by the fossil record?
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