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Silver Screen Science - The Valley of Gwangi (1969)

The Common Descent Podcast by Common Descent

Apr 30, 202672:03Science & Medicine

Silver Screen Science is our series where we explore science on the big screen and beyond. This year, we’re taking a tour through cinematic history with Old School Dinosaurs! This episode, we’re wrapping things up with a...

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