Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows tagged with keyword "megafauna"

1. Walking with Prehistoric Beasts (2001)

Not Rated | 30 min | Animation, Documentary

Using the latest digital technology, the era between the dinosaurs and man is superbly recreated by the BBC and Discovery Channel in another winning production from the coalition.

Stars: Kenneth Branagh, Stockard Channing, Larry Agenbroad, Frank Fish

Votes: 3,284

2. Walking with Cavemen (2003)

120 min | Documentary, History

The great follow-up to 'Walking with Dinosaurs' and 'Walking with Beasts', presented by Professor Robert Winston, explains the story of human evolution.

Stars: Robert Winston, Alec Baldwin, Andrew Sachs, Alex Palmer

Votes: 1,449

3. Ice Age Giants (2013)

59 min | Documentary

Professor Alice Roberts journeys 40,000 years back in time on the trail of the great beasts of the ice age. This was the last time that giants like mammoths, woolly rhinos and sabre-toothed... See full summary »

Stars: Alice Roberts, Dominic Frisby, Alun Hubbard, Grigoriev Semyon Egorovich

Votes: 230

4. Forgotten Bloodlines: Agate (2023)

40 min | Documentary, Animation, Short

Realistic CG documentary film focusing on prehistoric creatures of the Agate Fossil Beds during the Miocene, following Moropus and Daeodon, as they and other animals grow and adapt to the changing environment.

Director: Max Bellomio | Star: Nigel Marven

5. Animal Armageddon (2009– )

45 min | Documentary, History

This documentary series explores the causes behind six major extinction events in Earth's history. It also speculates on the next such event.

Stars: Peter Ward, Michael Carroll, Craig Chesner, Mathew Wedel

Votes: 215

6. Prehistoric Predators (2007– )

Documentary, Animation, History

Journey back to the wild Ice Age, and witness how some of the most lethal prehistoric predators lived and why they disappeared forever from the Earth.

Stars: Robert Leigh, Marcos Akiaten, Chip Bolcik, Roger Tilling

Votes: 138

7. Prehistoric (II) (2009–2010)

TV-PG | 258 min | Documentary, Animation, History

This graphics intensive mega-series takes you on a backwards timeline to see what stood, lived, fought and died in your backyard hundreds, thousands, even millions of years ago.

Stars: Bray Poor, Neil Stuke, Robert Bakker, Andrew Farke

Votes: 52

8. Australia: The Time Traveller's Guide (2012)

Documentary

Of all continents on Earth, none preserve the story of the formation of our planet and the evolution of life quite like Australia. Nowhere else can you simply jump in a car and travel back ... See full synopsis »

Star: Richard Smith

Votes: 67

9. Wild New World (2002)

Documentary, Animation

The BBC team behind "Blue Planet" and "Walking with Dinosaurs" present a journey through the long-vanished corners of prehistoric North America. Computer animation brings to life mammoths, saber-toothed cats and more.

Star: William Trujillo

Votes: 24

10. Death of the Megabeasts (2008 TV Movie)

87 min | Documentary, Animation

A team of scientific detectives from around the world attempt to crack one of science's most enduring mysteries - what killed Australia's megafauna?

Director: Franco di Chiera | Stars: Craig Sechler, Stephen Wroe, Gavin Prideaux, Judith Field

Votes: 56

11. Prehistoric Australia (2021– )

Documentary

YouTube-based documentary series exploring Australia's prehistoric past and the creatures that once roamed it's lands.

Star: Andrew Barnes

12. Prehistoric Kingdom (2021 Video Game)

Adventure, Sci-Fi

Take control of limitless power in Prehistoric Kingdom to build, manage and grow the ultimate zoo for extinct animals.

Director: Maurizio Morosan | Star: Nigel Marven

Votes: 9

13. Cave: Searching for Australia's Forgotten Beasts (2011)

Documentary

Web series recording the August 2011 expedition to the Nullarbor caves, a collaborative effort between the Western Australian Museum and the Flinders University to search for Megafauna fossils in this remote and isolated area of Australia.

Stars: Gavin Prideaux, Aidan Couzens, Minh Tran, Clay Bryce

14. From the Top of the Food Chain Down: Rewilding Our World (2014)

5 min | Animation, Short

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Director: Avi Ofer | Star: George Monbiot

15. Atlas Pro (2018– )
Episode: The Biogeography of the Ice Age (2020)

14 min | Documentary

During the last ice the Earth was cooler, of course, but also dryer and virtually every region of the world had a different environment than it does today. While this lead to deserts near ... See full summary »

Star: Caelan Kelley

16. Atlas Pro (2018– )
Episode: The Plan to Revive the Mammoth Steppe to Fight Climate Change (2021)

20 min | Documentary

Pleistocene Park is an experiment that reintroduced mega fauna in a region of Siberia in 1996. It is expected that the animals will destroy the mosses and forests that have taken over in ... See full summary »

Star: Caelan Kelley

17. Ancient Architects (2017– )
Episode: Doggerland: The Cradle of Ancient British Neolithic Civilisation | Ancient Architects (2017)

19 min | History

A large fertile and heavily populate region know as Doggerland connected Britian and Europe until is began to sink beneath the North Sea assisted by tsunamis caused by the Storegga Slide in... See full summary »

Star: Matt Sibson

18. Facts Machine (2020– )
Episode: What was Australia like During the Ice Age? (2022)

9 min | Documentary

As a result of its separation from the other continents for the past hundred million years Australia is know today for its unique collection of marsupial mammals. But, like other continents... See full summary »

19. Rise of Animals: Triumph of the Vertebrates (2013)
Episode: Dawn of the Mammals (2013)

TV-PG | 46 min | Documentary

The ancient origins of the first vertebrates, including how they transitioned from water to land.

Director: David Lee | Star: David Attenborough

Votes: 75