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Alaskan Dinosaurs

Season 48 Episode 21 | 53m 32s | WETA Passport

A team of intrepid paleontologists discovers that dinosaurs thrived in the unlikeliest of places—the cold and dark of winter in the Arctic Circle. How did they survive year-round and raise their young in frigid and dark winter conditions?

Aired: 01/19/22 | Expires: 12/21/24 | Rating: TV-PG

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• Alaskan Dinosaurs Preview

  Preview: S48 Ep21 | 29s

• Did Some Dinosaurs Breed in the Arctic?

  Clip: S48 Ep21 | 3m

• Fossilized Dung Reveals Clues About Dinosaurs' Diet

  Clip: S48 Ep21 | 3m 6s

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