Be Smart | The Dinosaur Dilemma That Darwin Couldn’t Solve
How did dinosaurs become birds and what good is half a wing?
Join Joe and a few brave chickens as they recreate a brilliant experiment that helps solve one of evolution’s greatest mysteries: the origin of feathered flight.
x-ApheO4S7ghow-far-back-in-time-could-you-communicate-with-your-ancestorsHow Far Back In Time Could You Communicate With Your Ancestors?Written by Angela Wipperman, Art by Ettore Mazza, Narration by David Kelly, Editing by Marta Mancusi and Andrew Dixon
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cvrUptLs3Mkshow-me-the-world-mammals-that-defied-the-dinosaursShow Me the World | Mammals that Defied the DinosaursA groundbreaking fossil discovery in China reveals that prehistoric mammals were larger and more diverse than once believed. New insights show how specific traits enabled them to survive, adapt, and ultimately outlast their dominant reptilian neighbors.
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ly-7ZdKyXssextinctzoo-prehistoric-animals-scientists-got-horribly-wrongExtinctZoo | Prehistoric Animals Scientists Got Horribly WrongTo figure out what animals millions and millions of years old were like through some bones, is breathtakingly difficult, which is why it may not be surprising, that a few times, paleontologist have gotten things really wrong.
C6Nnn4mzMDUdna-reveals-mysterious-people-who-lived-in-the-americasDNA Reveals Mysterious People Who Lived in the AmericasAround 6,000 years ago, long before the rise of civilizations like the Mayans or Incans, a mysterious group of hunter-gatherers lived high in the Colombian Andes and then vanished without a trace.
YXxdRyuZ53Aben-g-thomas-who-were-the-super-archaic-ghost-humansBen G Thomas | Who Were The Super-Archaic 'Ghost' Humans?Hidden within the DNA of modern and extinct humans is evidence for the existence of mysterious super-archaic 'ghost populations'. But who exactly were these prehistoric people?
JKERF5orEyYour-history-the-lost-human-species-who-was-neanderthalOur History | The Lost Human Species | Who Was Neanderthal?Having disappeared more than 40,000 years ago, Neanderthal man left behind many mysteries that continue to puzzle researchers.
9CRGt0SN4o0reyouniverse-the-strangest-things-ever-found-in-amberReYOUniverse | The Strangest Things Ever Found in AmberAmber has captured more than just time, it’s a window into a lost world. From perfectly preserved insects to creatures that defy imagination, these golden fossils reveal secrets from millions of years ago.
-y3Pcq7rswkthe-evidence-10000-years-ago-a-whole-tribe-was-wiped-outThe Evidence | 10.000 Years Ago, a Whole Tribe Was Wiped OutThis is all covered in great detail in Lawrencve H. Keeley's book, 'War Before Civilization: The Myth of the Peaceful Savage.'
RBgFsVN3uR8bbc-earth-the-strange-and-secret-world-of-dinosaursBBC Earth | The Strange and Secret World of DinosaursImmerse yourself in a world of monsters that are stranger and scarier than anything you've ever seen in the movies - monsters we never knew existed until a few years ago...
5Oy8eF6xVakevolutionary-tree-of-life-05-the-evidence-for-evolutionEvolutionary Tree of Life | 05 - The Evidence for Evolution?Chart & Narration by Matt Baker, animation by Syawish Rehman, audio editing by Ali Shahwaiz
aR1BjF4tQawthe-real-neanderthal-women-what-science-just-discoveredThe Real Neanderthal Women | What Science Just DiscoveredEven if you are not interested in human paleontology the study of Stone Age females is both a fascinating and enlightening subject.
MGZn53eh7qcthe-story-of-our-origins-oldest-human-footprints-discoveredThe Story of Our Origins | Oldest Human Footprints DiscoveredAncient Laetoli's Footprints: Tracing Human Evolution
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ZW7p1Qb-1F4moth-light-media-the-evolution-of-spidersMoth Light Media | The Evolution of SpidersSpiders tend to be lumped in with other bugs and although most people know they are a different group of animals sometimes it is understated quite how distantly related and different they are as animals and strangely almost every difference that spiders have with the other arthropods seems to have just made them creepier.
xnCuEwovcFUreyouniverse-45-billion-years-in-20-minutesReYOUniverse | 4.5 Billion Years In 20 MinutesWhat if we could fit all the billions of years of Earth's history into one day?
wZvT6bn6gcIevolutionary-tree-of-life-03-mammals-including-humansEvolutionary Tree of Life | 03 - Mammals including HumansChart & Narration by Matt Baker, animation by Syawish Rehman, audio editing by Ali Shahwaiz
nIpID3P8p7gevolutionary-tree-of-life-02-reptiles-and-birdsEvolutionary Tree of Life | 02 - Reptiles and BirdsChart and Narration by Matt Baker, animation by Syawish Rehman, audio editing by Ali Shahwaiz
Na0Q8qfsdc0evolutionary-tree-of-life-01-early-life-invertebrates-and-fishEvolutionary Tree of Life | 01 - Early Life, Invertebrates and FishChart and Narration by Matt Baker, animation by Syawish Rehman, audio editing by Ali Shahwaiz
tGaISDYuUFAhow-sex-with-neanderthals-changed-us-foreverHow Sex with Neanderthals Changed Us ForeverModern humans and Neanderthals are classified as separate species.
ep1hFFiqJvwthe-entire-of-human-evolution-8-million-years-in-12-minutesThe Entire of Human Evolution | 8 Million Years in 12 MinutesThe evolution of humankind is a remarkable journey spanning millions of years, beginning with climate changes caused by the formation of the Himalayas.
Ay6pJSVslAwnorth-02-the-magdalenian-cultureNORTH 02 | The Magdalenian CultureAll media displayed in this video is displayed with either permission from the copyright owner, fair use, or is creative commons.
aPCqzrscY4wai-model-simulates-500-million-years-of-evolution-2024AI Model Simulates 500 Million Years of Evolution (2024)Wes doesn’t disappoint when it comes to biggest and latest news. ESM3 is a LLM for Biology!
DT0TP_Ng4gAvariable-minds-science-is-reconsidering-evolutionVariable Minds | Science Is Reconsidering EvolutionRichard Dawkins' Selfish Gene faces a formidable challenge as biophysicist Denis Noble makes a case for an evolution driven by purpose, intention and a collective intelligence of organisms.