Lost Beasts: The Meg

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Lost Beasts: The Meg

Synopsis

Lost Beasts: Unearthed combines unique access to real-time palaeontology investigations, pioneering technology and explosive CGI animations to unlock the mysteries of the biggest beasts ever to have lived on our planet. From deadly T-Rex’s to giant woolly mammoths and terrifying sabre-tooth tigers to ancient sea-monsters. New evidence reveals how these giants evolved to conquer the planet, how they grew so big, how they hunted, what they ate, how they fought and what triggered their extinction.

Episodes

Season 1
  • Secrets of the Deadly T-Rex

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    This episode explores a unique dig site in America to investigate how the T-Rex became the king of the dinosaurs.

  • Secrets of the Terror Whale

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    This episode examines a unique dig site in Egypt that could help solve the mystery of how prehistoric land mammals evolved into top ocean predators.

  • Secrets of the Giant Mammoths

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    This episode investigates unique finds that could help solve the mystery of why the giant ice age mammoth became extinct.

  • Secrets of the Saber-Toothed Tiger

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    This episode examines excavations in Los Angeles’ La Brea Tar Pits that could help to solve the mystery of how the Saber-Tooth Tiger hunted its prey.

  • Secrets of the Killer Mega Shark

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    This episode explores a unique dig site to investigate how the legendary giant megalodon shark took over the oceans.

  • Secrets of the Tasmanian Tiger

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    This episode explores a unique dig site in Australia that could help solve the mystery of how the Tasmanian Tiger became extinct.