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[Attenborough] So, exactly how fast could a giant like Mosasaurus hoffmanni swim?
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So, exactly how fast coulda giant like Mosasaurus hoffmanni swim?

[Attenborough] So, exactly how fast could
a giant like Mosasaurus hoffmanni swim?

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[Attenborough] So, exactly how fast could a giant like Mosasaurus hoffmanni swim?
Duration
7 seconds
Views
78
Timestamp in Movie
00:33:02
Uploaded
Apr 30, 2025
Season
2
Episode
4
Genres
documentary, animation, history
Production
BBC Studios Natural History Unit,Golem Creations

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Travel back 66 million years to when majestic dinosaurs and extraordinary creatures roamed the lands, seas, and skies.
S01 • E01 The males jostle for a place around the larger females. - Prehistoric Planet 00:25
The males jostle for a place around the larger females.
S01 • E03 He won't need to feed again for a month. - Prehistoric Planet 00:05
He won't need to feed again for a month.
S02 • E03 {\an8}When they first saw these very thick, domed skulls, - Prehistoric Planet 00:09
{\an8}When they first saw these very thick, domed skulls,
S02 • E04 To find out, the Prehistoric Planet team commissioned a unique scientific study. - Prehistoric Planet 00:08
To find out, the Prehistoric Planet team commissioned a uniq...
S02 • E05 But 140 years after the first fossil was found, - Prehistoric Planet 00:20
But 140 years after the first fossil was found,
S01 • E02 But some of the older, more experienced individuals - Prehistoric Planet 00:20
But some of the older, more experienced individuals
S01 • E05 Nothing the bees can do deters this one. - Prehistoric Planet 00:08
Nothing the bees can do deters this one.
S02 • E02 Hot springs and bubbling pools of liquid mud. - Prehistoric Planet 00:12
Hot springs and bubbling pools of liquid mud.
S02 • E01 It's all over in just a few seconds. - Prehistoric Planet 00:14
It's all over in just a few seconds.
S02 • E02 Hot springs and bubbling pools of liquid mud. - Prehistoric Planet 00:05
Hot springs and bubbling pools of liquid mud.
S02 • E03 It was thought that maybe they were using them for headbutting each other - Prehistoric Planet 00:06
It was thought that maybe they were using them for headbutti...
S02 • E04 [Habib] Until recently, no one had really attempted to estimate - Prehistoric Planet 00:08
[Habib] Until recently, no one had really attempted to estim...
S01 • E03 These sandbars may be a rich feeding ground, - Prehistoric Planet 00:13
These sandbars may be a rich feeding ground,
S02 • E01 But it's the start of the next generation of these giant flying hunters. - Prehistoric Planet 00:06
But it's the start of the next generation of these gian...
S02 • E03 [Attenborough] Today, animals like bighorn sheep butt heads in this way. - Prehistoric Planet 00:06
[Attenborough] Today, animals like bighorn sheep butt heads ...
S02 • E04 Our work is one of the first attempts - Prehistoric Planet 00:07
Our work is one of the first attempts
S02 • E03 A thickened skull helps protect their brain from impact. - Prehistoric Planet 00:04
A thickened skull helps protect their brain from impact.
S02 • E01 Islands like this may only be small, - Prehistoric Planet 00:18
Islands like this may only be small,
S02 • E05 All of this investment must mean that these features are very important - Prehistoric Planet 00:05
All of this investment must mean that these features are ver...
S02 • E04 And the results we got from that are really pretty stunning. - Prehistoric Planet 00:05
And the results we got from that are really pretty stunning.