Season 2
When Giant Lemurs Ruled Madagascar
Just a few thousand years ago, the island of Madagascar was inhabited by giant lemurs.
When Giant Lemurs Ruled Madagascar
There is no missing link in our lineage, because that’s not how evolution works.
The Missing Link That Wasn’t
When Giant Deer Roamed Eurasia
Megaloceros was one of the largest members of the deer family ever to walk the Earth.
When Giant Deer Roamed Eurasia
How Earth's First, Unkillable Animals Saved the World
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.
When We Met Other Human Species
When the Synapsids Struck Back
Our world is the way it is because of the time when the synapsids struck back.
When the Synapsids Struck Back
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.
How Evolution Works (And How We Figured It Out)
The Hellacious Lives of the "Hell Pigs"
There is some evolutionary method to the anatomical madness that is the "hell pig."
The Hellacious Lives of the "Hell Pigs"
The History of Climate Cycles (and the Woolly Rhino) Explain
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.
The Ghostly Origins of the Big Cats
The Mystery Behind the Biggest Bears of All Time
The Mystery Behind the Biggest Bears of All Time
The Mystery Behind the Biggest Bears of All Time
The ability to make and use fire has fundamentally changed the arc of our evolution.