What If: Science, Theory, and Possibilities

Living in the Paleozoic Era


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Journey back 530 million years to the start of the Paleozoic Era, a time when Earth awakened from an ice age. This era, which spanned 289 million years, was a period of remarkable transformation as new animal species emerged and continents began to form. Explore the six periods of the Paleozoic: Cambrian, Ordovician, Silurian, Devonian, Carboniferous, and Permian. Discover the challenges of surviving in the diverse climates of this ancient world.
00:00: Introduction to living in the Paleozoic Era
02:28: Overview of the Cambrian Period
03:20: Insights into the Ordovician Period
04:12: Details of the Silurian Period
04:40: Exploration of the Devonian Period
05:27: Understanding the Carboniferous Period
06:03: Examination of the Permian Period

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