What Earth Was Like 250,000,000 Years Ago

There was a point in time, when the world was pretty much like Mad Max, but instead of humans and crazy looking cars, there was crazy looking bobble-headed predators, pig like reptiles everywhere you looked and mega hurricanes, this was Earth 250,000,000 years ago.

0:00 Intro
0:32 The Supercontinent Pangea
1:17 The Largest Ocean Ever
1:47 Climate
2:43 Lasting Impact Of The Worst Extinction Ever
3:19 Survivors From The Permian
3:44 The Most Abundant Animal Around
4:23 The Old Rulers Of The Permian
5:21 The New Kings Of Pangea
6:18 The Largest Predators
6:52 The Hippo Sized Reptile w/ T.rex Skull
7:50 Mega-Monsoons
8:34 The Oases Of Arcadia
9:06 Amphibians
9:40 The Creepy Crawlies
9:54 Flora of Pangea
10:38 The Devastated Super Ocean
11:12 The First Icthyosaurs
11:51 Ancestors To The Pliosaurs
12:23 Fish
12:57 Apex Predator Sharks
13:44 30 Million Years Later

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Music:
"Ancient Mystery Waltz (Vivace)" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
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