About this episode
This episode explores the top ten scariest fossil creatures that once roamed the earth.
Ever thought about the scary creatures other than dinosaurs that roamed the earth in the past? Check out my top ten list. Creatures mentioned in this episode include: Pulmonoscorpius kirktonensis, Parapuzosia seppenradensis, Elasmotherium sibiricum, Arthropleura, Livyatan melvillei, Daeodon shoshonensis, Titanoboa cerrejonensis, Deinosuchus riograndensis, Hatzegopteryx thambema, Jaekelopterus rhenaniae, Boverisuchus, and Langstonia.
People in this episode
Host: Caroline Siegert
Topics covered
- fossils
- prehistoric creatures
- scary animals
- paleontology
- top ten lists
Keywords
- fossils
- scary creatures
- prehistoric
- paleontology
- top ten
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Top Ten Scariest Fossil Creatures
Places: earth, Pulmonoscorpius kirktonensis, Parapuzosia seppenradensis, Elasmotherium sibiricum, Arthropleura, Livyatan melvillei, Daeodon shoshonensis, Titanoboa cerrejonensis, Deinosuchus riograndensis, Hatzegopteryx thambema
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