Eons: Life and Death on Pangea
How Eating Plants Shaped Life on Land
Season 1 Episode 2 of 6
The first herbivorous vertebrates evolved on the side of the amniote family tree, leading to mammals. Alongside them come apex predators, like Dimetrodon, but the Early Permian Period ends in a mystery. Is it an extinction or a fossil gap?
Eons: Life and Death on Pangea airs on PBS America (Freeview) at 7:50 PM, Wednesday 4 November.
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