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Episodes
This Was The Real Planet Of The Apes
20 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Quick, someone tell Caesar
This Prehistoric Ocean Was Thalassophobia On Steroids
13 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If you thought Jaws was scary, wait until you see what prehistoric sea monsters lurked in the depths of this ocean...
The Strange Dinosaurs No One Talks About...
10 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Dinosaurs in general are pretty weird, but just how weird did they get? Well it turns out, pretty dang weird...
The Whale-Sized Dinosaur That Used To Roam America
07 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Can it get any more American? Supersized, comeback story, the name - Alamosaurus has it all!
The Prehistoric Snakes That Would’ve Given Titanoboa Ophidiophobia
03 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Titanoboa ain't top dog anymore
The Brutal Endings Of Four Recently Extinct Animals
29 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Everyday it's estimated that over 100 species die, that's quite a lot, but let's face it most of these species we never hear of, so we don’t really ...
The Spinosaurus Had A Twin Brother
22 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
I wonder who was the favorite child...
Extinct Animals The Native Americans Saw
15 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
10,000 years ago of all kinds of titans roamed America, and I mean ALL KINDS, we're talking giant beavers, mammoths, wolves and more... Thankfully for...
This Killed All But 1,000 Humans 900,000 Years Ago
08 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Our ancestors had it ROUGH. On the bright side, there was a good chance you would've been the world's best at something...
The Only Dinosaur Known to Have Injured A T. Rex
02 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
"Not so tough now are you tyrant king" circa 66 Mya
The King Kong Insect Scene Wasn’t Far From Reality
24 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If you hate bugs, or any other type of creepy crawlies, you probably shouldn't listen to this
Africa Was Once Ruled By Bears
10 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Yup, your reading the title right, Africa wasn't always the land of giant cats, rather big fuzzy wuzzy bears.
Prehistoric Dolphins Were Absolutely Terrifying
03 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Flipper wasn't so nice and wholesome back in the day. For some reason it seems like every animal we all adore was at one point quite monstrous as ...
The Giant Frog That Probably Ate Dinosaurs
27 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Everything was messed up and more dangerous during the Mesozoic. You had theropods, titanic sauropods, fortified ankylosaurs, giant crocs, and frogs. ...
The Worst Period To Time Travel To...
21 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
150,000,000 years ago the Earth was a completely different place. Dinosaurs roamed the lands, pterosaurs ruled the skies, and all manners of nightmare...
Extinct Animals The Ancient Egyptians Saw
13 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
When people think of Ancient Egypt, we often think of mummies, pyramids and hieroglyphs, in other words, the human-y things. But did you know that des...
The T. Rex’s Brutal Asian Older Brother
06 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
During the Late Cretaceous, a giant Tyrannosaur lumbers about looking for its next victim. It has one of the most powerful bites ever seen and outsize...
Prehistoric Australia Was Pure Nightmare Fuel
29 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
You’ve probably heard that the country down under, Aka Australia, is the land of nope. Well, its kind of true, as Australia does have way more letha...
The Largest ‘Dog’ To Ever Walk The Earth
22 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Cats vs Dogs - a debate as old as time itself. Unfortunately for dog lovers, felines always seem to have the upper hand when it comes to size. But onc...
Why Birds Rule The Sky And Pterosaurs Went Extinct
15 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Birds and Pterosaurs...they both flew and they both had beaks, but only one made it out of the late cretaceous. What gives?
The Human Species That Built Houses 1,750,0000 Years Before Us
08 Apr 2024
Contributed by Lukas
It may come as a surprise, but the first human species to build proper houses was not us, Homo Sapiens, but instead another species of human that live...
The Only Dinosaur That T. Rex Was Scared Of
27 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
The Tyrannosaurus Rex is known as the king of the dinosaurs and ruler of Cretaceous North America. However, there was another king that lived along th...
The Dinosaur That Movies Always Get Wrong
20 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Velociraptors = Human-sized scaly reptiles that lived with T. rex right? WRONG! They were tiny! And lived in…wait for it…MONGOLIA! Who would’ve ...
The Bear That Was As Large As The Allosaurus
05 Mar 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Through old studies and numerous paleo media depictions, the Andrewsarchus has gained a reputation of being the undisputed largest mammalian land pred...
The Forefathers Of Humanity
27 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
This is the story of the last non-human ancestors of humanity
The Only Dinosaur More Terrifying In Real Life Than In Movies
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
To many people, the Dilophosaurus is a small, venom spitting dinosaur that played a minor role in Jurassic Park. However, in reality the Dilophosaurus...
The Largest Predator To Walk During The Cretaceous Wasn't A Dinosaur?
20 Feb 2024
Contributed by Lukas
If you to travelled back to North America, anywhere from 83 to 77 million years ago, you would find the lands covered with dinosaurs, many of which we...
What the Earth was like 250,000,000 years ago
13 Jan 2024
Contributed by Lukas
There was a point in time, when the world was pretty much like Mad Max, but instead of humans and crazy looking cars, there was crazy looking bobble-h...