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Prehistoric Planet

Scientists now believe that the Triceratops' best-known featurewas truly multipurpose

[Attenborough] Scientists now believe that the Triceratops' best-known feature
was truly multipurpose

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[Attenborough] Scientists now believe that
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the Triceratops' best-known feature was truly multipurpose.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
25
Timestamp in Movie
00:35:43
Uploaded
Apr 30, 2025
Season
2
Episode
5
Genres
documentary, animation, history
Production
BBC Studios Natural History Unit,Golem Creations

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Movie Summary

Travel back 66 million years to when majestic dinosaurs and extraordinary creatures roamed the lands, seas, and skies.
S02 • E03 It's the sort of force that goes through American footballers - Prehistoric Planet 00:06
It's the sort of force that goes through American footb...
S01 • E05 Hatzegopteryx stands 15 feet tall. - Prehistoric Planet 00:08
Hatzegopteryx stands 15 feet tall.
S02 • E01 One of the most prevalent ideas about how azhdarchid pterosaurs may have fed - Prehistoric Planet 00:10
One of the most prevalent ideas about how azhdarchid pterosa...
S02 • E03 [Attenborough] We now believe pachycephalosaurs used their head - Prehistoric Planet 00:06
[Attenborough] We now believe pachycephalosaurs used their h...
S02 • E05 But also ideal for attracting a mate. - Prehistoric Planet 00:04
But also ideal for attracting a mate.
S01 • E01 But one female is not swimming with her usual grace. - Prehistoric Planet 00:33
But one female is not swimming with her usual grace.
S02 • E01 [Attenborough] Today, birds like black skimmers feed in this way. - Prehistoric Planet 00:05
[Attenborough] Today, birds like black skimmers feed in this...
S02 • E03 [roaring] - Prehistoric Planet 00:05
[roaring]
S01 • E05 It is, in fact, a pterosaur, a reptile with wings, - Prehistoric Planet 00:12
It is, in fact, a pterosaur, a reptile with wings,
S02 • E03 Two ways to demonstrate who was boss in their prehistoric world. - Prehistoric Planet 00:06
Two ways to demonstrate who was boss in their prehistoric wo...
S02 • E05 [bellows] - Prehistoric Planet 00:08
[bellows]
S02 • E01 It's literally pushing your lower jaw through the water - Prehistoric Planet 00:05
It's literally pushing your lower jaw through the water
S01 • E04 The herd should be safe as long as they stick together. - Prehistoric Planet 00:22
The herd should be safe as long as they stick together.
S02 • E01 [Attenborough] A skimmer's neck is built to absorb sudden impacts. - Prehistoric Planet 00:05
[Attenborough] A skimmer's neck is built to absorb sudd...
S02 • E05 [grunting, rumbling] - Prehistoric Planet 00:09
[grunting, rumbling]
S02 • E02 [grunting] - Prehistoric Planet 00:07
[grunting]
S02 • E01 But fossils reveal azhdarchids had none of these adaptations. - Prehistoric Planet 00:05
But fossils reveal azhdarchids had none of these adaptations...
S01 • E02 Steep, unstable sand saps energy with every step. - Prehistoric Planet 00:08
Steep, unstable sand saps energy with every step.
S01 • E05 This forest, so rich in small creatures, is one of its regular hunting grounds. - Prehistoric Planet 00:08
This forest, so rich in small creatures, is one of its regul...
S02 • E01 In fact, they would almost certainly break their necks from just the strain - Prehistoric Planet 00:07
In fact, they would almost certainly break their necks from ...