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Could You Survive 2.5 Million Years Ago? Instructional VideoCould You Survive 2.5 Million Years Ago? Instructional Video
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Could You Survive 2.5 Million Years Ago?

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What was Earth like 2.5 million years ago? Could life as we know it survive if transported back to the Pleistocene Epoch? Get your shots, pack your thermal jacket and bug spray, and the answer is perhaps.

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human survival, survival, prehistory

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science

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