Before the arrival of mammals and dinosaurs, reptiles and amphibians dominated the landscape.
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Mammals Vs. Dinos Shorts: Triassic Evolution
Before the arrival of mammals and dinosaurs, reptiles and amphibians dominated the landscape.
Added: Feb 10, 2009
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