Latitude and rain dictated where species lived

Thursday, May 12, 2011 - 13:50 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Aggregating nearly the entire landmass of Earth, Pangaea was a continent the likes our planet has not seen for the last 200 million years. Its size meant there was a lot of space for animals to roam, for there were few geographical barriers, such as mountains or ice caps, to contain them.

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