Eons - Season 5 Episode 9 How Humans Became (Mostly) Right-Handed
No other placental mammal that we know of prefers one side of the body so consistently, not even our closest primate relatives. But being right-handed may have deep evolutionary roots in our lineage. And yet, being a leftie does seem to come with some unexpected advantages.
Year: 2022
Genre: Documentary
Country: United States of America
Studio: PBS Digital Studios, YouTube
Director: Hank Green
Cast: Kallie Moore, Blake de Pastino, Michelle Barboza-Ramirez
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First Air Date: Jun 26, 2017
Last Air date: Oct 14, 2022
Season: 6 Season
Episode: 246 Episode
Runtime: 10 minutes
IMDb: 0.00/10 by 0.00 users
Popularity: 7.635
Language: English
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The Reign of the Hell Ants
The Pandemic That Lasted 15 Million Years
When We First Talked
The Return of Giant Skin-Shell Sea Turtles
The Genes We Lost Along the Way
Our Bizarre, Possibly Venomous, Relative
How Worm Holes Ended Wormworld
How Humans Became (Mostly) Right-Handed
How Chilis Got Spicy (and Why We Love the Burn)
How To Survive the Little Ice Age
When Crocs Thrived in the Seas
When Trees Took Over the World
How Weasels Got Skinny
Where Are All The Squid Fossils?
Did These Giant Sloths Poop Themselves to Death?
The Traits That Spawned the Age of Mammals
The Island of the Last Surviving Mammoths
Where Are All the Medium-Sized Dinosaurs?
How the Starfish Got Its Arms
The Creature That Stumped Darwin
How Pollination Got Going Twice
How a Supervolcano Ignited an Evolutionary Debate
How a Mass Extinction Event Created the Amazon
When Mammals Only Went Out At Night
How Ancient Whales May Have Changed the Deep Ocean
How Dinosaurs Coupled Up
When It Was Too Hot for Leaves
Why The Paleo Diet Couldn't Save The Neanderthals
The Fossil Record In Your Mouth
When Pterosaurs Walked