Fossil Wonderlands: Nature's Hidden Treasures (2014)

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1 Season

March 11, 2014

English

Documentary

Synopsis

Professor Richard Fortey travels to some of the greatest fossil sites on earth to discover more about the distant past.

Network

BBC Four

Episodes

Weird Wonders

Mar 11, 2014

60 min

In the Rockies, Richard Fortey explores a fossilised seabed containing bizarre life forms that have revolutionised understanding about the beginnings of complex life.

Feathered Dinosaurs

Mar 18, 2014

60 min

Professor Richard Fortey visits China to see a fossil site that has yielded remains of feathered dinosaurs and rewritten the story of the origin of birds.

The Mammal Hothouse

Mar 25, 2014

60 min

Professor Richard Fortey investigates the remains of an ancient volcanic lake in Germany where fossils of early mammals and giant insects have been found.