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\nDinosaurs were huge—it's common knowledge. So why aren't modern mammals anywhere near that size? In this episode of SciShow, Hank gives a quick run-down of the reasons scientists think the land mammals of today are nowhere near the size...\nDinosaurs were huge—it's common knowledge. So why aren't modern mammals anywhere near that size? In this episode of SciShow, Hank gives a quick run-down of the reasons scientists think the land mammals of today are nowhere near the size of the largest sauropods. Some of them might surprise you!\n
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2013
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size, diversity, pregnancy, climate, education, mammals, dinosaurs, herbivores, elephants, years, time, vegetation, paleontology, gestation, ecology, woolly mammoth
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