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The Strangest Animals Ever, From Deep Time to Today

25K views · Jan 20, 2026 · Science & Technology

Comments · 23

  • @Dreamstag99 · 7 months ago

    Listening from the ER break room trying to get a nap in on night shift 🇨🇦

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  • @sksk-bd7yv · 2 months ago

    Listening from 🇸🇪. Love drawing paleo art.

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  • @Lynette-c2u · 8 months ago

    Tucking in bed about 12:30 pm south central Idaho. Enjoying this wonderful channel for months now.. Thank you!

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  • @JuneNebauer-w4r · 5 months ago

    Listening from Australia, honestly helping me sleep whilst dealing with a breakup. So thank you.

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  • @taraelyse6989 · 5 months ago

    Snuggling down in an Alaskan rainforest

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  • @deminique · 7 months ago

    Listening from South Africa 🇿🇦 thank you for getting me through grief ❤

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  • @ropeburnsrussell · 5 months ago

    Connecticut,  in bed too early.

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  • @Stray.. · 8 months ago

    Kansas, USA - Sweet dreams

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  • @CRB_0312 · 8 months ago

    Listening from the UK, just in time for bed 😴 thank you sleepy scientist!! ❤️

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  • @maxinevivanco-xv6vy · 8 months ago

    in southern california thank you for the much needed sleep aid gn everyone 😌

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  • @StoriesForSleep-Channel · 8 months ago

    A wonderful video that soothes the soul after a long day. It’s mind-blowing to realize that strange creatures like Hallucigenia [<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgHeYinKgAI&amp;t=84">01:24</a>] or Pikaia [<a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AgHeYinKgAI&amp;t=1200">20:00</a>] were life&apos;s first &apos;blueprints,&apos; helping shape the entire animal kingdom we see today. The narration is so peaceful, turning dry scientific facts into a poetic journey through time.

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  • @jackielanglois8945 · 8 months ago

    Northeast Philly Burb 12;41, cold, snow crisp and deep. &nbsp;Thanks . &nbsp;Off to bed.

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