Megafauna: What Killed Australia's Giants?
★ 6 · 2024 · 48m · Documentary
Australia was once home to a group of extraordinary animals known as Megafauna. What became of them has been debated for over a century, but now a team of scientists are re-opening this Palaeolithic cold case.
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1. Episode 149m · Australia was once home to extraordinary animals known as Megafauna. These giants lived here for millions of years - but what became of them? A team of scientists re-open this Palaeolithic cold case.
2. Episode 249m · Australia was once home to a group of extraordinary animals known as Megafauna. These giants lived here for millions of years, but in a blink of time, they disappeared. So what became of them?More Like This
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