Extinction Event Melissa Thomas, Jack Collier

Smilodon was a powerful precision killer with wicked teeth, capable of taking down mammoths. Find out what caused this beast-slayer to kick the bucket. Plus, our season 3 round up!

Special 29th episode celebration! Plus, humans face their greatest foe yet: A ravenous army of insects numbering in the trillions.

It looks like a hell-spawn, but it's the pride of Irish paleontology. Find out how the species made its final ride to the dark-side.

Humans add another bird to the extinction docket: A black and white raven found only in the Faroe Islands.

Known locally as the kilopilopitsofy (dwarf hippo), kidoky (sloth lemur), and tretretretre (giant lemur), these mythical creatures of Madagascar weren’t just folklore. They were real!

The vibrant plumage of this agile bird helped camouflage it in the lush green foliage of its North American home. However, these highly intelligent parrots quickly learned that there was no hiding from the Europeans.