Clash of the Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs were the ultimate prehistoric survival machines, ruling the planet for 120 million years. Clash of the Dinosaurs takes a new look at the greatests beasts to ever walked the Earth -- from the inside out.
- 2009-2009
- 1 season
- Discovery Channel
- Documentary
- TV-PG
Dinosaurs were the ultimate prehistoric survival machines, ruling the planet for 120 million years. Clash of the Dinosaurs takes a new look at the greatests beasts to ever walked the Earth -- from the inside out.
Season 1 Episode Guide
4 Episodes 2009
Episode 1
Extreme Survivors
Sun, Dec 6, 2009 44 mins
The advantages and disadvantages of the survival strategies of the maternal instincts of the herbivore Sauroposeidon and carnivore Tyranosaurus Rex.
Episode 2
Perfect Predators
Sun, Dec 6, 2009 44 mins
This program presents Tyrannousaurus Rex as primarily a lumbering predator and secondarily a scavenger or cannibal. Deinonycus is presented as an agile, crafty pack hunter. Quetzalcoatlus was an observant, opportunistic predator that attacked easy prey and could make a quick getaway. The sensory and killing anatomy of each animal is examined in detail as well as its diet and predatory style.
Episode 3
The Defenders
44 mins
Predators didn't dominate the Cretaceous period - plant-eaters did. And their bodies were built to take a beating. The latest science reveals the anatomical secrets that made the earth's largest vegetarians successful.
Episode 4
Generations
44 mins
More than a million generations adapted dinosaurs to a changing planet. But each successful generation boils down to a single encounter between two like-minded reptiles. The latest science reveals the anatomical secrets to life and love among dinosaurs.
