The Badlands: Nature's Time Capsule | SDPB Documentary

Take a look at the Badlands of South Dakota's geological "artforms" 75 million years in the making; the inhabitants who have called the area home; modern-day preservation efforts.

0:24 What are the Badlands?
1:44 History of the Badlands
2:29 Geologic History
3:38 Paleontological Treasures
12:43 Seasons
13:01 Humans Enter The Badlands
15:57 Scenery
16:57 Badlands South Unit
20:29 White Settlers Come to the Badlands
22:41 Prairie Dogs & Black-Footed Ferret
30:16 Fleet-Footed Fox
33:17 Bighorn Sheep
38:28 Bison
51:16 Ecosystem
52:25 Ben Rifle Visitor Center
53:18 Ever Changing Landscape
55:22 Credits

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