5 Mysteries Science Created... and Then Solved

The video explores five scientific mysteries and their resolutions. It begins with the European bison's origins, solved through DNA analysis and cave paintings. Next, it explains the natural formation of Klerksdorp spheres, debunking alien theories. The video then discusses microbial life in Antarctica, revealing their survival on atmospheric gases. It also covers the Tanystropheus, an extinct reptile, and its aquatic lifestyle. Finally, it addresses a hoax involving the Explorers Club and supposed mammoth meat, which was actually turtle meat.

What was the initial mystery surrounding the extinct reptile Tanystropheus?

What were the findings regarding the diet and habitat of Tanystropheus?

What was the outcome of the investigation into the woolly mammoth meat served at the Explorers Club?

What does the story of the Explorers Club reveal about the nature of scientific inquiry?