Dr. Ross Barnett and Jacob delve into the best locations for ancient DNA discoveries, the Pleistocene era's dynamic climate, apex predators, and the impact of human activity on megafauna extinctions.
00:00 Introduction to DNA Discoveries
00:11 Exploring DNA in Cold Regions
00:43 DNA Discoveries in Caves and Museums
01:17 Antarctica's DNA Discoveries
02:27 UK's DNA Discoveries
03:15 Understanding the Pleistocene Era
04:19 Apex Predators of the Pleistocene
05:15 Saber Tooth Cat Genome Analysis
08:39 Cave Lions and Their Prey
09:34 Extinction of Megafauna
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