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Easter Islands Origins

The giant stone heads of Easter Island inspired theories for centuries; research reveals intriguing evidence of the origins and inspirations of the ancient Rapanui people who created the iconic monoliths. (60 minutes)

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Tue, 4/1 at 6:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Hunt for the Oldest DNA

Scientists discover the oldest DNA ever found and reveal the genes of long-extinct creatures that once thrived in the Arctic. (60 minutes)

Tue, 4/1 at 11:00 pm on Austin PBS WORLD

Hunt for the Oldest DNA

Scientists discover the oldest DNA ever found and reveal the genes of long-extinct creatures that once thrived in the Arctic. (60 minutes)

Wed, 4/2 at 7:00 am on Austin PBS WORLD

Hunt for the Oldest DNA

Scientists discover the oldest DNA ever found and reveal the genes of long-extinct creatures that once thrived in the Arctic. (60 minutes)

Wed, 4/2 at 8:00 pm on Austin PBS HDTV

When Whales Could Walk

Paleontologists uncover a whole new species of whale in a parched valley not far from Cairo. (60 minutes)

Thu, 4/3 at 1:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV

When Whales Could Walk

Paleontologists uncover a whole new species of whale in a parched valley not far from Cairo. (60 minutes)

Sun, 4/6 at 2:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV

When Whales Could Walk

Paleontologists uncover a whole new species of whale in a parched valley not far from Cairo. (60 minutes)

Sun, 4/6 at 4:00 am on Austin PBS HDTV

When Whales Could Walk

Paleontologists uncover a whole new species of whale in a parched valley not far from Cairo. (60 minutes)