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202173 minPGdocumentary

Scientific Research

My Personal Dragon

202173 minPGdocumentary

A group of scientists embarks on a risky expedition to Yakutia in search of traces of Arctic dinosaurs, altering their views on ancestry.

Scientific Research

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Mila Kudryashova

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A group of scientists embarks on a risky expedition to Yakutia in search of traces of Arctic dinosaurs, altering their views on ancestry.

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Mila Kudryashova

Mila Kudryashovadirector

Mila Kudryashova

Mila Kudryashovawriter

Synopsis

Pavel Skuchas leads a team of scientists from St. Petersburg State University on an expedition to Yakutia in 2021. Their goal is to find traces of Arctic dinosaurs. As they conduct their research, they encounter unexpected discoveries. These findings alter their views on their own ancestry. The documentary has a runtime of 73 minutes.

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