Prehistoric Creatures Scientists Got COMPLETELY Wrong

Prehistoric Creatures Scientists Got COMPLETELY Wrong

Think scientists always get it right? Think again. From a sea monster mounted backwards to a “giant turtle” that turned out to be a feathered dinosaur, these are the wildest times experts got prehistoric creatures completely wrong. In this video, we uncover 11 jaw-dropping cases of fossil mix-ups, bizarre reconstructions, and decades-long scientific feuds — plus the hilarious, weird, and downright shocking truths that replaced them.

Chapters:
00:00 – Intro
00:34 – 1. ELASMOSAURUS
02:25 – 2. HELICOPRION
04:30 – 3. THERIZINOSAURUS
06:22 – 4. BASILOSAURUS
08:23 – 5. BRONTOSAURUS
10:25 – 6. COELOPHYSIS
13:02 – 7. TANYSTROPHEUS
15:05 – 8. THYLACOLEO
17:22 – 9. MACRAUCHENIA
19:32 – 10. GIGANTOPITHECUS
21:45 – 11. NEANDERTHALS

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