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Prehistoric Worlds

Documentary
9.0·2020·0h 53m

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?...

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Nick Schatzki

Narrator

Kirk Johnson

Kirk Johnson

Self - Paleontologist and Director, Smithsonian

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Gaël Clément

Self - Paleontologist, National Museum of History France

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Patrick De Wever

Self - Geologist and Professor Emeritus, NMH France

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Sylvie Crasquin

Self - Paleontologist, Research Director CNRS and CR2P

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François Therrien

Self - Curator of Dinosaur Palaeoecology, Royal Tyrrell Museum

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Craig Scott

Self - Director, Preservation and Research, Royal Tyrrell Museum

DIRECTOR

Alexis de Favitski

OVERVIEW

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?