Could You Survive The 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? ***** PBS Member Stations rely on viewers like you. To support your local station, go to http://to.pbs.org/DonateEons ***** Eons is a production of Complexly for PBS Digital Studios. Super special thanks to the following Patreon patrons for helping make Eons possible: Randall George, Morgan, Kevin Lacson, Marco Narajos, Collin Dutrow, Pope John XII, Aaditya Mehta, AllPizzasArePersonal, John H. Austin, Jr., Alex Hackman, Stephen Patterson, Odditeas , Karen Farrell, Jason Rostoker, Jonathan Rust, Mary Tevington, Bart & Elke van Iersel - De Jong, Irene Wood, Derek Helling, Mark Talbott-Williams, Nomi Alchin, Duane Westhoff, Hillary Ryde-Collins, Yu Mei, Albert Folsom, Dan Caffee, Nick Ryhajlo, Jeff Graham If you'd like to support the channel, head over to   / eons   and pledge for some cool rewards! Want to follow Eons elsewhere on the internet? Facebook -   / eonsshow   Twitter -   / eonsshow   Instagram -   / eonsshow   #Eons #podcast References: https://www.bbc.com/news/science-envi... https://www.ucc.ie/en/fossil-heritage... https://academic.oup.com/nsr/article/... https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles... https://ucmp.berkeley.edu/carbonifero... https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles... https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles... https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/ants/bu... https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19679... https://www.sciencedirect.com/science... https://www.gbif.org/species/14409769... https://www.sciencedirect.com/science... https://royalsocietypublishing.org/do... https://link.springer.com/article/10....