New Dawn
The series following on from Walking with Dinosaurs. begins 49 million years ago. The world is heavily forested and birds rule the planet, preying on small mammals.
The dinosaurs died out 65 million years ago, but what on earth happened next? This first episode of the sequel to Walking with Dinosaurs, drops in on our planet 49 million years ago to find it has fully recovered from the extinction and is covered in a mysterious forest. This is a time that the world has almost forgotten: Germany was a hot, sweaty jungle, birds ruled the Earth and preyed on miniature horses, and the ancestors of the whales walked on land.
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Horse-eating birds
Duration: 02:52
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Forest horses
Duration: 01:04
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Ambulocetus ambush
Duration: 03:01
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Top birds
Duration: 01:22
Broadcasts
- Thu 15 Nov 2001 20:30
- Sun 18 Nov 2001 16:30
- Wed 19 Feb 2003 19:00
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