Megafauna: Did Giant Extinct Kangaroos Hop Or Walk? | DOCUMENTARY

Narrated by Hugh Jackman, together with leading palaeontologists, we explore the evidence that Australia’s extinct giant kangaroos might have moved with a powerful, striding gait rather than the familiar hop and did this contribute to their extinction? Subscribe to ABC Science YouTube 👉 https://ab.co/2YFO4Go

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00:00 – Survival of the Fittest
00:00:37 – The Giant Awakens
00:00:53 – Feasting on Toughness
00:01:27 – Elastic Energy
00:02:04 – Test of Force
00:04:12 – Scaling the Beast
00:05:13 – Fossil Footprints
00:06:12 – The Walking T-Rex
00:07:33 – Climate vs. Mobility

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