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Eons

When Penguins Went From The Sky To The Sea

They evolved from a flying ancestor.

Aired 03/26/2020

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Eons

When Penguins Went From The Sky To The Sea

Season 2 Episode 55 | 10m 33sVideo has Audio Description, Closed Captions

They evolved from a flying ancestor.

Today, we think of penguins as small-ish, waddling, tuxedo-birds. But they evolved from a flying ancestor, were actual giants for millions of years, and some of them were even dressed a little more casually.

Aired 03/26/2020

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Eons

When Penguins Went From The Sky To The Sea

Season 2 Episode 55 | 10m 33sVideo has Audio Description, Closed Captions

Today, we think of penguins as small-ish, waddling, tuxedo-birds. But they evolved from a flying ancestor, were actual giants for millions of years, and some of them were even dressed a little more casually.

Aired 03/26/2020

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Welcome to Eons!

Join hosts Michelle Barboza-Ramirez, 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 — the so-called “Age of Dinosaurs” -- right up to the end of the most recent Ice Age.
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