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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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When Giant Lemurs Ruled Madagascar
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.
When Giant Lemurs Ruled Madagascar
Season 2 Episode 37 | 10m 9s | CC
Just a few thousand years ago, the island of Madagascar was inhabited by giant lemurs. How did such a diverse group of primates evolve in the first place, and how did they help shape the unique environments of Madagascar? And how did they get winnowed down, leaving only their smaller relatives behind?
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