Eons

From the dawn of life in the Archaean Eon through the Mesozoic Era — the so-called “Age of

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Episodes

  • Did These Giant Sloths Poop Themselves to Death?

    Find out if Sloths Really Did Poop Themselves to Death.
  • Where Are All The Squid Fossils?

    Solve the Mystery of Where All Squid Fossils Are.
  • How Weasels Got Skinny

    Find Out Why and How Weasels Push the Limits on What is Metabolically Possible.
  • When Trees Took Over the World

    Trees have a Far More Rooted History than You Think.
  • When Crocs Thrived in the Seas

    Watch Metriorhynchids' journey to the Sea.
  • How To Survive the Little Ice Age

    How did the Nunalleq village manage to survive and prosper during the Little Ice Age?
  • How Chilis Got Spicy (and Why We Love the Burn)

    Learn about the History and Evolution of the Red (and other) Hot Chilli Peppers.
  • How Humans Became (Mostly) Right-Handed

    Learn Why Being Right-handed May Have Deep Evolutionary Roots In Our Lineage.

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.

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