
Could You Survive The Carboniferous Period?
Season 2 Episode 4 | 54m 23s
Could you make it in the swamps of the Late Carboniferous Period?
The swamps of the Late Carboniferous Period teemed with giant insects, but it’s time for the amniotes - the ancestors of all reptiles, birds, and mammals to come - to earn the title of Fully Terrestrial Vertebrates. It’s getting more crowded on land - could you survive?
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Could You Survive The Carboniferous Period?
Season 2 Episode 4 | 54m 23s
The swamps of the Late Carboniferous Period teemed with giant insects, but it’s time for the amniotes - the ancestors of all reptiles, birds, and mammals to come - to earn the title of Fully Terrestrial Vertebrates. It’s getting more crowded on land - could you survive?
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