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Season 2 Episode 20 | 11m 47s
From our deepest origins in Africa all the way to the Americas, by looking at the fossils and archaeological materials we have been able to trace the path our ancestors took during thee short window of time when we took over the world.
Aired: 05/14/19
How Earth's First, Unkillable Animals Saved the World
How Earth's First, Unkillable Animals Saved the World
When We Met Other Human Species
We all belong to the only group of hominins on the planet today. But we weren’t alone.
How Evolution Works (And How We Figured It Out)
We’ll try to explain how evolution actually works and how we came to understand it.
The Hellacious Lives of the "Hell Pigs"
There is some evolutionary method to the anatomical madness that is the "hell pig."
The History of Climate Cycles (and the Woolly Rhino) Explain
The History of Climate Cycles (and the Woolly Rhino) Explain
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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The Mystery Behind the Biggest Bears of All Time
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The ability to make and use fire has fundamentally changed the arc of our evolution.
When Giant Scorpions Swarmed the Seas
Sea scorpions thrived for 200 million years, coming in a wide variety of shapes and sizes.
