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Modern Dinosaurs

We're hoping to getto the extinction layer, the layer that marks the extinctionof the...

We're hoping to get
to the extinction layer, the layer that marks the extinction
of the dinosaurs

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We're hoping to get to the extinction layer,
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the layer that marks the extinction of the dinosaurs.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
13
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:51
Uploaded
Jul 07, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
Production
AB Filmcenter

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S01 • E01 Their target is a coloured band only a few centimetres wide. - Modern Dinosaurs 00:05
Their target is a coloured band only a few centimetres wide.
S01 • E05 Their offspring start life as leaf-shaped larvae - Modern Dinosaurs 00:06
Their offspring start life as leaf-shaped larvae
S01 • E01 The layers of rock on either side - Modern Dinosaurs 00:10
The layers of rock on either side
S01 • E05 No one has ever seen this stage in New Zealand's longfin eel. - Modern Dinosaurs 00:04
No one has ever seen this stage in New Zealand's longfi...
S01 • E05 The larvae then somehow find their way back to New Zealand - Modern Dinosaurs 00:09
The larvae then somehow find their way back to New Zealand
S01 • E01 So, we've gone from a warm subtropical climate - Modern Dinosaurs 00:06
So, we've gone from a warm subtropical climate
S01 • E05 Nobody knows how they navigate to their home islands, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:07
Nobody knows how they navigate to their home islands,
S01 • E01 Changes in temperature and humidity - Modern Dinosaurs 00:08
Changes in temperature and humidity
S01 • E05 The leptocephali spends nine or ten months at sea, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:15
The leptocephali spends nine or ten months at sea,
S01 • E01 Conditions post extinction led to the formation - Modern Dinosaurs 00:07
Conditions post extinction led to the formation
S01 • E01 Beneath this green sandstone - Modern Dinosaurs 00:06
Beneath this green sandstone
S01 • E05 They come into freshwater, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:06
They come into freshwater,
S01 • E05 The young eels can climb 40-metre obstacles. - Modern Dinosaurs 00:04
The young eels can climb 40-metre obstacles.
S01 • E01 So, it can't be the dinosaur extinction layer. - Modern Dinosaurs 00:05
So, it can't be the dinosaur extinction layer.
S01 • E01 If you could have a look that way, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:08
If you could have a look that way,
S01 • E05 Sometimes it takes several years for the eels to reach a location suited to them. - Modern Dinosaurs 00:06
Sometimes it takes several years for the eels to reach a loc...
S01 • E01 Yeah, this is one. There's no green sand at all. - Modern Dinosaurs 00:05
Yeah, this is one. There's no green sand at all.
S01 • E05 But once she's safe in a deep glacial lake like this, - Modern Dinosaurs 00:09
But once she's safe in a deep glacial lake like this,
S01 • E05 Don is convinced this is why New Zealand's female longfin eels - Modern Dinosaurs 00:12
Don is convinced this is why New Zealand's female longf...
S01 • E01 This is green sand. Well. - Modern Dinosaurs 00:04
This is green sand. Well.