Secrets in the Jungle Mystery Fossil of Madagascar (Season 1, Episode 3)
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Secrets in the Jungle

Mystery Fossil of Madagascar (Season 1, Episode 3)

TV Episode | Documentary

On the island nation of Sri Lanka, 600 feet atop a granite rock column surrounded by overgrown rainforest, lies a structure built in the sky known only to the pages of hallowed Buddhist texts for over a thousand years. What could these ...See moreOn the island nation of Sri Lanka, 600 feet atop a granite rock column surrounded by overgrown rainforest, lies a structure built in the sky known only to the pages of hallowed Buddhist texts for over a thousand years. What could these ruins be? Excavations of the Maya ruins of El Palmar, a small plaza compound near Chiapas, Mexico reveal the curious remains of a small man. This area, thick with jungle and dotted with ruins, is in the heart of the once thriving Maya empire. Who was this man? On the southwest shore of Costa Rica, lies the Diquís Delta, where over 300 stone spheres, often referred to locally as Las Bolas, appear scattered at random. The Diquís Spheres range in size from just a few inches, to over 6 feet in diameter. How did these almost perfectly shaped stone balls end up in the Costa Rican jungle? The Mahajanga Basin on the island of Madagascar, 250 miles from continental Africa, is home to a treasure trove of fossils. Among thousands of paleontological discoveries of reptiles, fish and plant life, a team of scientists discover an intact fossil unlike any known animal, living or extinct. What is this mysterious beast? See less

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Name	Known for
Anthony Cantor Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	Never Seen Again (2022)
Rosa Vasquez Espinoza Self - Biologist Self - Biologist See fewer	Secrets in the Jungle (2022)
Alicia Gutierrez-Romine Self - Historian Self - Historian See fewer	Secrets in the Jungle (2022)
Andrew Kinkella Self - Archaeologist Self - Archaeologist See fewer	Ancient Unexplained Files (2021)
Alison Leonard Self - Archaeologist Self - Archaeologist See fewer	Secrets in the Ice (2020)
Anthony Morgan Self - Science Communicator Self - Science Communicator See fewer	Secrets in the Ice (2020)
Andres Ruzo Self - Geothermal Scientist Self - Geothermal Scientist See fewer	Misterios Del Inframundo (2017)
Jeff Teravainen Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Dark Matter (2015)
Cara Tremain Self - Archaeologist Self - Archaeologist See fewer	Secrets in the Jungle (2022)
Amma Wakefield Self - Engineer Self - Engineer See fewer	Secrets in the Ice (2020)