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Prehistoric Planet: The Official Podcast
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The Prehistoric Planet Might Have a Similar Effect on Paleontology
Jurassic Park was about the same time as 23. And there was a definite effect on paleontology, you know, people got into dinosaurs and wanting to study them. Do we think that prehistoric planet might have a similar effect? You know, is it going to be that toy dinosaur that people find in the cereal box and then get obsessed with and want to go off and find out more? Good question. I mean, you'd hope, wouldn't you? When I travel the world, I bump into people and they say, "I'm a research scientist because I watch life on Earth" It does open a window onto a world that you never would normally get the chance to
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