previous epochs

What Animals Lived In The Pliocene Epoch?

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What Animals Lived In The Pliocene Epoch? The land connection between North and South America became reestablished in the mid-Pliocene, around 3.5 million years ago, allowing a number of terrestrial mammals including ground sloths, glyptodonts (large, armadillo-like, armoured animals), armadillos, opossums, and porcupines to appear in the Late Pliocene fossil … Did humans live in

What Happened In The Pliocene?

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What Happened In The Pliocene? During the Pliocene epoch, the earth continued its cooling trend from previous epochs, with tropical conditions holding at the equator (as they do today) and more pronounced seasonal changes at higher and lower latitudes; still, average global temperatures were 7 or 8 degrees (Fahrenheit) higher than they are today. What