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This is the skull of a pachycephalosaur, a 16-foot-long plant eater. Despite years of...

This is the skull of a pachycephalosaur, a 16-foot-long plant eater. Despite years of research, we're still trying to understand
why it had this bizarre-shaped head

Full Transcript

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This is the skull of a pachycephalosaur,
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a 16-foot-long plant eater.
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Despite years of research,
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we're still trying to understand why it had this bizarre-shaped head.
Duration
20 seconds
Views
114
Timestamp in Movie
00:32:22
Uploaded
Dec 24, 2023
Season
2
Episode
3
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 • E01 She's back. - Prehistoric Planet 00:12
She's back.
S02 • E04 And one of the best ways of doing that is to bend yourself into a C-shape - Prehistoric Planet 00:10
And one of the best ways of doing that is to bend yourself i...
S02 • E01 Seeing off a potential rival might even be another point in his favor. - Prehistoric Planet 00:06
Seeing off a potential rival might even be another point in ...
S02 • E03 Despite years of research, - Prehistoric Planet 00:08
Despite years of research,
S01 • E01 Neighbor triggers neighbor, creating waves of bioluminescence. - Prehistoric Planet 00:09
Neighbor triggers neighbor, creating waves of bioluminescenc...
S02 • E02 It will lead them to the safety of the forest. - Prehistoric Planet 00:04
It will lead them to the safety of the forest.
S02 • E04 Known as a C-start, - Prehistoric Planet 00:09
Known as a C-start,
S02 • E05 This is one of the most dramatic skulls from our prehistoric planet. - Prehistoric Planet 00:17
This is one of the most dramatic skulls from our prehistoric...
S02 • E05 This is one of the most dramatic skulls from our prehistoric planet. - Prehistoric Planet 00:06
This is one of the most dramatic skulls from our prehistoric...
S01 • E03 Beelzebufo, the devil toad. - Prehistoric Planet 00:13
Beelzebufo, the devil toad.
S01 • E04 This old bull is still a formidable force - Prehistoric Planet 00:08
This old bull is still a formidable force
S02 • E03 {\an8}The most distinctive feature about the pachycephalosaurs, of course, - Prehistoric Planet 00:06
{\an8}The most distinctive feature about the pachycephalosau...
S01 • E05 It's huge, nearly 30 feet tall and weighing five tons. - Prehistoric Planet 00:07
It's huge, nearly 30 feet tall and weighing five tons.
S01 • E01 They have complex nervous systems, - Prehistoric Planet 00:09
They have complex nervous systems,
S02 • E05 It belonged to a plant-eating dinosaur called Triceratops. - Prehistoric Planet 00:06
It belonged to a plant-eating dinosaur called Triceratops.
S02 • E04 {\an8}[Habib] Mosasaurs likely were able to do something very similar, - Prehistoric Planet 00:06
{\an8}[Habib] Mosasaurs likely were able to do something ver...
S02 • E03 All around it is a series of very odd tubercles and nobbles and bobbles. - Prehistoric Planet 00:06
All around it is a series of very odd tubercles and nobbles ...
S02 • E05 [rumbling, bellowing] - Prehistoric Planet 00:12
[rumbling, bellowing]
S02 • E02 The winds may have changed in their favor, - Prehistoric Planet 00:10
The winds may have changed in their favor,
S02 • E04 [Attenborough] So, exactly how fast could a giant like Mosasaurus hoffmanni swim? - Prehistoric Planet 00:07
[Attenborough] So, exactly how fast could a giant like Mosas...