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The day the dinosaurs died

MAY 9, 202550 MIN
TED Radio Hour

The day the dinosaurs died

MAY 9, 202550 MIN

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What happened in the days, even hours, after an asteroid set off the fifth extinction? A New Jersey quarry, and site of a new museum founded by paleontologist Ken Lacovara, sheds light on the mystery. Original broadcast date: August 16, 2024

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