Prehistoric Worlds

January. 23,2020

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Nature Documentary Climate Change Paleontology

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Five times, Earth has faced apocalyptic events that swept nearly all life from the face of the planet. What did these prehistoric creatures look like? What catastrophes caused their disappearance? And how did our distant ancestors survive and give rise to the world we know today?

Kirk Johnson as Self - Paleontologist and Director, Smithsonian

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