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Eons Season 2 · Episode 14

How the Squid Lost Its Shell

17th April 2018 10 mins Season 2 Episode 14

The ancestors of modern, squishy cephalopods like the octopus and the squid all had shells. In ancient times, their shell was their greatest asset but it eventually proved to be their biggest weakness.

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Kallie Moore
Kallie Moore
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Blake de Pastino
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Michelle Barboza-Ramirez
Michelle Barboza-Ramirez
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