Rise of the Mammals
NOVA · Season 46 · Episode 19
Sixty-six million years ago, an asteroid wiped out the dinosaurs in a fiery global catastrophe. An amazing trove of fossils reveals how mammals took over, ultimately evolving into the huge array of species—including humans—that rule the Earth today.
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Season
46
Episode
19
Air Date
30/Oct/2019
Air Time
21:00
Runtime
55 min
Overview
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Sixty-six million years ago, an asteroid wiped out the dinosaurs in a fiery global catastrophe. An amazing trove of fossils reveals how mammals took over, ultimately evolving into the huge array of species—including humans—that rule the Earth today.
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