Ancient Earth: Life Rising -
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For billions of years, life teemed in Earth's oceans while the land was desolate and inhospitable. See how life made the leap to land, transforming a barren, rocky landscape into the lush, green world we call home.

Duration: 56 minutes and 46 seconds

Episode Number: 5013

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