Episode
Horizon: The Hot-Blooded Dinosaurs
Overview
Horizon makes an investigation into claims by a group of scientists who theorize that dinosaurs were not actaully cold-blooded reptiles, but hot-blooded, like mammals.
Details
- Series
- Horizon
- Season
- Season 13
- Episode
- Episode 23
- Air date
- 1976-11-01
- Runtime
- 60 min
Episode context
The Hot-Blooded Dinosaurs is Episode 23 in 1976 of Horizon. It aired on 1976-11-01. The runtime is 60 min.
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