• Eons: Surviving Deep Time

  • By: PBS
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Eons: Surviving Deep Time

By: PBS
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  • Summary

  • Season 2 of the Eons podcast will be a longform exploration of a question we’re often asked in the comments section of our YouTube videos: how long could a human survive if they were dropped into a particular period of the geologic past?

    PBS (2022)
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Nature & Ecology
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Episodes
  • Could You Survive The Carboniferous?

    Could You Survive The Carboniferous?
    Nov 12 2024

    The swamps of the Late Carboniferous Period teemed with giant insects, but it’s time for the amniotes - the ancestors of all reptiles, birds, and mammals to come - to earn the title of Fully Terrestrial Vertebrates. It’s getting more crowded on land - could you survive?

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    54 mins
  • Could You Survive The End-Ordovician Extinction?

    Could You Survive The End-Ordovician Extinction?
    Oct 29 2024

    The End-Ordovician Extinction was the first of the so-called ‘Big Five’ mass extinctions in the history of life on Earth - more than 80% of species in the oceans died out. But could you survive its aftermath?

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    Eons is a production of Complexly for PBS Digital Studios.

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    51 mins
  • Could You Survive The Cambrian Explosion?

    Could You Survive The Cambrian Explosion?
    Oct 15 2024

    In the ocean, the Cambrian Period was one of startling evolutionary innovations, but on land, it was barren, with no vegetation of any kind. In this strange world before plants made their way onto land… could you survive?

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    Eons is a production of Complexly for PBS Digital Studios.

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    44 mins

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