Prehistoric life
Dinosaurs weren't the only creatures that roamed the Earth in prehistoric times. Here are profiles and video clips from the BBC archive of other ancient animals, including the ancestors of modern humans and prehistoric birds and mammals.
Jump to: Mammals | Birds | Reptiles | Amphibians | Cephalopods | Merostomata | Trilobites | Synapsids
About Mammals 
Bear dogs 
Sabre-toothed tigers 
Dire wolf 
Neanderthal 
Homo erectus 
Australopithecus 
Paraceratherium 
About Reptiles 
Postosuchus 
Plesiosauria 
Pliosaurs 
Plesiosaurs 
Dinosaurs 
Lizard-hipped dinosaurs 
Sauropodomorph dinosaurs 
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