Eons โ Season 1, Episode 8: The Biggest Thing That Ever Flew
Documentary โข 10 min โข 6 seasons, 246 episodes
Episode synopsis
Today, weโre familiar with two types of flying vertebrates -- birds and bats. But over 66 million years ago, there was a giraffe-sized reptile that soared through the sky.
About Eons
Join hosts Hank Green, Kallie Moore, and Blake de Pastino as they take you on a journey through the history of life on Earth. From the dawn of life in the Archaean Eon through the Mesozoic Era โ the so-called โAge of Dinosaursโ -- right up to the end of the most recent Ice Age. The evolutionary history of mammals including humans and other modern species is explored with these amazing paleontology experts.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1The Trouble With Trilobites
- E2When Did the First Flower Bloom?
- E3The Tully Monster & Other Problematic Creatures
- E4Stegosaurs: Tiny Brains & Thagomizers
- E5What Colors Were Dinosaurs?
- E6The Story of Saberteeth
- E7That Time Oxygen Almost Killed Everything
- E9Dimetrodon: Our Most Unlikely Ancestor
- E10The Extinction That Never Happened
- E11The Strange Case of the Buzzsaw Jaws
- E12The Age of Giant Insects
- E13History's Most Powerful Plants