Eons — Season 1, Episode 18: An Illustrated History of Dinosaurs
Documentary • 10 min • 6 seasons, 246 episodes
Episode synopsis
Our image of dinosaurs has been constantly changing since naturalists started studying them about 350 years ago. Taken together, these pictures can tell us a whole lot about just how much we have learned. Let's explore the history of dinosaur science as seen through the history of dinosaur art.
About Eons
Join hosts Hank Green, Kallie Moore, and Blake de Pastino as they take you on a journey through the history of life on Earth. From the dawn of life in the Archaean Eon through the Mesozoic Era — the so-called “Age of Dinosaurs” -- right up to the end of the most recent Ice Age. The evolutionary history of mammals including humans and other modern species is explored with these amazing paleontology experts.
More episodes from Season 1
- E1The Trouble With Trilobites
- E2When Did the First Flower Bloom?
- E3The Tully Monster & Other Problematic Creatures
- E4Stegosaurs: Tiny Brains & Thagomizers
- E5What Colors Were Dinosaurs?
- E6The Story of Saberteeth
- E7That Time Oxygen Almost Killed Everything
- E8The Biggest Thing That Ever Flew
- E9Dimetrodon: Our Most Unlikely Ancestor
- E10The Extinction That Never Happened
- E11The Strange Case of the Buzzsaw Jaws
- E12The Age of Giant Insects