Episode 3 Preview | Tiny Teeth, Fearsome Beasts
Join Emily as she continues her adventure, discovering surprising truths hidden in the fossil record. Meanwhile, scientists studying our planet’s past are revealing clues about its future.
Extras + Features
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Episode 3 Preview | Tiny Teeth, Fearsome Beasts
S1 E3 - 30s
Join Emily as she continues her adventure, discovering surprising truths hidden in the fossil record. Meanwhile, scientists studying our planet’s past are revealing clues about its future.
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A 32-Million-Year-Old Murder Mystery
S1 E3 - 2m 43s
Emily Graslie talks to Kylie Ferguson, who found the fossilized skull of a nimravid in Badlands National Park as a third grader. The nimravid is distantly related to the saber-toothed cat – but no less ferocious. Kylie revisits the skull she found years ago and learns that it contains all the makings of a 32-million-year-old murder mystery.
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Episode 2 Preview | We Dig Dinosaurs
S1 E2 - 30s
Cruise with Emily into the Cretaceous, when astonishing creatures like T. rex dominated the planet. But what happened to these tremendous animals? And how did other life forms survive an apocalyptic asteroid crash into Earth 66 million years ago?
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How the Soil Tells the Story of the Dinosaur Extinction
S1 E2 - 3m 18s
North Dakota paleontologist Dr. Clint Boyd shows Emily Graslie a layer of clay that reveals the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event – the day an asteroid impact wiped out the dinosaurs. Dr. Boyd explains what clues the soil offers about that fateful day.
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There’s Something Fishy in Montana’s Fossil Deposits
S1 E1 - 2m 35s
Emily Graslie works with Dr. Eileen Grogan to look for fossil fish in Montana – and that’s no easy task. Dr. Grogan shares her most memorable fossil-hunting moment when she happened upon an ancient shark fossil. Emily also gets to experience what ancient shark liver oil smells like.
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Episode 1 Preview | Welcome to Fossil Country
S1 E1 - 30s
Travel with Emily through billions of years of Earth’s history to meet some of its earliest life forms, from primitive bacteria to giant reptiles and many surprising creatures in between.
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Meet Emily Graslie
S1 - 2m
Meet Prehistoric Road Trip host Emily Graslie and get a behind-the-scenes look at the show.
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Preview
S1 - 30s
Join Emily Graslie for a summer road trip through America's dinosaur country on a search for mysterious creatures and bizarre ecosystems that have shaped Earth.
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