Prehistoric Road Trip

We Dig Dinosaurs

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?

Episode 2 Preview | We Dig Dinosaurs

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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: asset-mezzanine-16x9

    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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