Empire of Elephants
Today there are three species of elephant, but 16 million years ago there were dozens.
Today there are three species of elephant, but 16 million years ago there were dozens.
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Activate your accountWhen Whales Walked: Journeys in Deep Time
When Whales Walked: Journeys in Deep Time | Teaser
When Whales Walked: Journeys in Deep Time | Teaser
Discover the evolutionary secrets of some of the world’s most majestic creatures.
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Walking Whale Ancestor
Blue whales are the biggest creatures ever. But how did they get so big?
Blue whales are the biggest creatures ever. But how did they get so big?
Crocodile Ancestors
Scientists are now discovering the earliest ancient crocodiles.
Scientists are now discovering the earliest ancient crocodiles.
Birds Are Living Dinosaurs
Birds have colonized every environment on Earth, so how did they come to be so diverse?
Birds have colonized every environment on Earth, so how did they come to be so diverse?
When Whales Walked: Journeys in Deep Time | Preview
Discover the evolutionary secrets of some of the world’s most majestic creatures.
Discover the evolutionary secrets of some of the world’s most majestic creatures.
When Whales Walked: Journeys in Deep Time | Trailer
Discover the evolutionary secrets of some of the world’s most majestic creatures.
Discover the evolutionary secrets of some of the world’s most majestic creatures.
When Whales Walked: Journeys in Deep Time | Teaser
Discover the evolutionary secrets of some of the world’s most majestic creatures.
Discover the evolutionary secrets of some of the world’s most majestic creatures.