The Time Terror Birds Invaded

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22nd January 2018 10 mins Season 2 Episode 2

About 5 million years ago, a new predator made its way from the south and onto the coastal plains of North America. It was a giant, flightless, carnivorous bird and came to be known by one of the coolest and most richly earned nicknames in all of paleontology: the terror bird.

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