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The Replacements

Season 1 Episode 4 | 55m 21s

Shane explores the surprising science and unexpected histories of “The Replacements”: five animal and plant species that made allies of humans, grew to dominate the planet alongside us, and changed their destinies (and our own) forever.

Aired: 07/23/23 | Expires: 08/23/23
Extras
Expose Asian carp for disrupting native fish species and shrinking their populations.
Examine city-dwelling anoles with remarkable evolutionary changes.
Learn how millions of years of deposits shaped the events of Black American history.
What happens when frogs become indispensable?
When it comes to NYC, the rat is the undisputed king!
Cats have been winning the hearts of humans for years....but can devastate ecosystems.
Green spaces aren't just an afterthought here - they're mandatory!
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Shane visits Julius Tillery's cotton farm to learn about the legacy behind the brand.
Shane learns how the boll weevil became an icon in Enterprise, Alabama.
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