Shows how recent DNA research has cast doubt on the theory that sponges were the first animals to branch off the "Animal Tree of Life, " a kind of family tree for all living and extinct animals on earth. Recently, some scientists are suggesting that ctenophores, also known as comb jellies, are an older lineage.
Episode Duration: 26 minutes and 46 seconds
Episode Number: 801
Wed, Aug 21 | 2:00 P.M. | Sponges: Oldest Creatures in the Sea? NH World (11.3) |
CHANGING SEAS takes viewers on an exciting adventure to the heart of our liquid planet.
The documentary series offers an unprecedented look at how oceanographers and experts study earth's vast underwater wilderness, while shedding light on how over-fishing, global climate change and pollution threaten ocean resources.
Wed, Aug 14 | 2:00 P.M. | No Fish Left Uncounted NH World (11.3) |
Wed, Aug 14 | 2:30 P.M. | Sentinels of the Seas NH World (11.3) |
Wed, Aug 14 | 3:00 P.M. | Seagrasses and Mangroves NH World (11.3) |
Wed, Aug 14 | 3:30 P.M. | Sinking The Vandenberg NH World (11.3) |
Wed, Aug 14 | 4:00 P.M. | Alien Invaders NH World (11.3) |
Wed, Aug 14 | 4:30 P.M. | Reef Revival NH World (11.3) |
Thu, Aug 15 | 2:00 P.M. | Prescription: Oceans NH World (11.3) |
Thu, Aug 15 | 2:30 P.M. | After The Spill NH World (11.3) |
Thu, Aug 15 | 3:00 P.M. | Tracking Tigers NH World (11.3) |
Thu, Aug 15 | 3:30 P.M. | Mysterious Microbes NH World (11.3) |
Thu, Aug 15 | 4:00 P.M. | Grouper Moon NH World (11.3) |
Thu, Aug 15 | 4:30 P.M. | Coastal Carnivores NH World (11.3) |
Mon, Aug 19 | 2:00 P.M. | Coral Hybrids NH World (11.3) |
Mon, Aug 19 | 2:30 P.M. | Sunken Stories NH World (11.3) |
Mon, Aug 19 | 3:00 P.M. | Creatures of the Deep NH World (11.3) |
Mon, Aug 19 | 3:30 P.M. | Reefs of Rangiroa NH World (11.3) |
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