When PLANTS Were the Rulers of Earth


Beyond the dinosaurs that dominated the Earth, there lay another ancient kingdom—a world of prehistoric plants. Some of these plants were giants, standing taller than skyscrapers, while others developed incredible adaptations to survive, and some… were even carnivorous.

00:00 Introduction
01:31 The Dawn of Plant Life: The First Pioneers
02:55 Carboniferous Forests: The Rise of the Giants
04:33 The Evolution of Seed Plants
05:53 Mesozoic Forests
07:03 The Rise of Angiosperms
08:10 Prehistoric Carnivorous Plants
09:18 K–T extinction and plants
10:17 The Rise of Modern Plant Families
11:39 The Neogene Period: Plant Evolution Continues
12:38 The Quaternary Period: The Age of Human Influence

Sources:

1. https://eartharchives.org/articles/th…
2. https://science.psu.edu/news/first-la…
3. https://www.nature.com/articles/37918
4. https://www.edenproject.com/learn/ede…
5. https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/how-to…
6. https://www.livescience.com/28739-jur…

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