
Fossil Frontier
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Triassic Cuddle: The Story of Two Unlikely Lovers
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Why were these two completely different species found cuddling together in a burrow? Scrimble explains the Triassic Cuddle Fossil and tells the story of how these two came to be.
★ Support this podcast ★Why were these two completely different species found cuddling together in a burrow? Scrimble explains the Triassic Cuddle Fossil and tells the story of how these two came to be.
★ Support this podcast ★08/02/24 • 8 min

Ichthyosaur: The Dinosaur That Started A Marine Revolution
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How did this dinosaur become one of the most diverse and successful predators in the ocean? Scrimble explores the ichthyosaur and its impacts on the ocean ecosystem today.
★ Support this podcast ★How did this dinosaur become one of the most diverse and successful predators in the ocean? Scrimble explores the ichthyosaur and its impacts on the ocean ecosystem today.
★ Support this podcast ★07/24/24 • 7 min

La Brea Tar Pits: The Fossil Site With One Big Mystery
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What mysteries does this fossil formation hold? Scrimble unearths the La Brea Tar Pits and all the animals (and humans) that are found in it.
★ Support this podcast ★What mysteries does this fossil formation hold? Scrimble unearths the La Brea Tar Pits and all the animals (and humans) that are found in it.
★ Support this podcast ★06/21/24 • 6 min

Sleeping Dragon: The 3D Dinosaur Fossil
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How did the most well-preserved dinosaur fossil come to be? Scrimble investigates the story of the Sleeping Dragon and how it provided a look into dinosaur life in the Cretaceous period.
★ Support this podcast ★How did the most well-preserved dinosaur fossil come to be? Scrimble investigates the story of the Sleeping Dragon and how it provided a look into dinosaur life in the Cretaceous period.
★ Support this podcast ★06/14/24 • 7 min

Sloths: Colossal Creatures of the Ancient World
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How did sloths go from being ancient giants to lazy tree-dwellers? Scrimble explores the many lifestyles of prehistoric sloths and how they all went extinct.
★ Support this podcast ★How did sloths go from being ancient giants to lazy tree-dwellers? Scrimble explores the many lifestyles of prehistoric sloths and how they all went extinct.
★ Support this podcast ★05/31/24 • 7 min

Shanidar Fossils: The Key to Civilization
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How could these bones show us the earliest sign of empathy and humanity? Scrimble discusses the Shanidar Fossils and what they can tell us about humans today.
★ Support this podcast ★How could these bones show us the earliest sign of empathy and humanity? Scrimble discusses the Shanidar Fossils and what they can tell us about humans today.
★ Support this podcast ★08/16/24 • 6 min

Patagotitan: The Biggest Dinosaur?
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Was this dinosaur the biggest land animal of all time? Scrimble discusses the Patagotitan and the fossils it left behind.
★ Support this podcast ★Was this dinosaur the biggest land animal of all time? Scrimble discusses the Patagotitan and the fossils it left behind.
★ Support this podcast ★07/26/24 • 8 min

Megalodon: The Largest Predator
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How did this shark take over the ocean as the scariest predator to ever exist? Scrimble investigates the megalodon and if it really is all it's cracked up to be.
★ Support this podcast ★How did this shark take over the ocean as the scariest predator to ever exist? Scrimble investigates the megalodon and if it really is all it's cracked up to be.
★ Support this podcast ★08/09/24 • 6 min

Terror Birds: The Invasion of Prehistoric Predators
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How did the Titanis end up taking over the Americas as the most formidable apex predator? Scrimble explores the Terror Birds and the adaptations that made them so successful in the Great American Exchange.
★ Support this podcast ★How did the Titanis end up taking over the Americas as the most formidable apex predator? Scrimble explores the Terror Birds and the adaptations that made them so successful in the Great American Exchange.
★ Support this podcast ★07/08/24 • 8 min

Coelacanth: The Fish That Came Back From The Dead
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How did this fish come back from the dead after 66 million years? Scrimble analyzes the coelacanth and its connection to land animals today.
★ Support this podcast ★How did this fish come back from the dead after 66 million years? Scrimble analyzes the coelacanth and its connection to land animals today.
★ Support this podcast ★07/20/24 • 5 min
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FAQ
How many episodes does Fossil Frontier have?
Fossil Frontier currently has 12 episodes available.
What topics does Fossil Frontier cover?
The podcast is about Dinosaur, Podcasts, Science and Paleontology.
What is the most popular episode on Fossil Frontier?
The episode title 'Shanidar Fossils: The Key to Civilization' is the most popular.
What is the average episode length on Fossil Frontier?
The average episode length on Fossil Frontier is 7 minutes.
How often are episodes of Fossil Frontier released?
Episodes of Fossil Frontier are typically released every 7 days, 1 hour.
When was the first episode of Fossil Frontier?
The first episode of Fossil Frontier was released on May 17, 2024.
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