Uploaded May 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Ah, the Permian period. The final bow of the Paleozoic era. This was the end of many of the lineages that we have come to know and love, but also the beginning of a dance between others that lives on to this day. As always, I'm gonna give you the rundown. I hope you enjoy!!
A MASSIVE thanks to Gian for the editing!
Visual Credits: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/11vfC4VO4ZCHyxecgUtCP8Co_FEl9rie4oss6e-ueCsM/edit?usp=sharing
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction & Permian Period Overview
3:52 Permian Amphibians & The Vertebrate Takeover
8:59 The Sauropsids: Reptiles, Gliders & Swimmers
13:14 The Synapsid Dynasty: From Dimetrodon to Cynodonts
23:57 Shark Bytes: Orthacanthus & Helicoprion
31:01 The Great Dying: End-Permian Mass Extinction
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As Tall As Lions: youtube.com/watch?v=2nrEAqLVEOM
Check out Shark Bytes here!! youtube.com/@SHARKBYTES
where you can also find the collab we did on his channel :)
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The Permian Period (That We Know Of) ft. Shark Bytes | Lindsay Nikole
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Ah, the Permian period. The final bow of the Paleozoic era. This was the end of many of the lineages that we have come to know and love, but also the beginning of a dance between others that lives on to this day. As always, I'm gonna give you the rundown. I hope you enjoy!!
A MASSIVE thanks to Gian for the editing!
Visual Credits: docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/11vfC4VO4ZCHyxecgUtCP8Co_FEl9rie4oss6e-ueCsM/edit?usp=sharing
Chapters:
0:00 Introduction & Permian Period Overview
3:52 Permian Amphibians & The Vertebrate Takeover
8:59 The Sauropsids: Reptiles, Gliders & Swimmers
13:14 The Synapsid Dynasty: From Dimetrodon to Cynodonts
23:57 Shark Bytes: Orthacanthus & Helicoprion
31:01 The Great Dying: End-Permian Mass Extinction
In case you wanted new music to check out:
In This Moment: youtube.com/watch?v=ulgE1v1eyRk
As Tall As Lions: youtube.com/watch?v=2nrEAqLVEOM
Check out Shark Bytes here!! youtube.com/@SHARKBYTES
where you can also find the collab we did on his channel :)
Get 20% off DeleteMe US consumer plans when you go to joindeleteme.com/LINDSAY and use promo code LINDSAY at checkout. DeleteMe International Plans: international.joindeleteme.com
PATREON!!
patreon.com/lindsaynikole
Send something to my P.O. box!
3940 Laurel Canyon Blvd # 822
Studio City, CA 91604
#LindsayNikole #Zoology #AnimalScience #Wildlife
Don't miss a video! Subscribe NOW: youtube.com/@LindsayNikole?sub_confirmation=1
ABOUT LINDSAY NIKOLE
Join zoologist Lindsay Nikole for vivid stories about evolution, animal behavior, and the wonderfully weird life around (and before) us. Each video dives into creatures you’ve never met and facts you’ll never forget, blending science with humor, visuals, and memorable explanations. From viral mystery IDs and prehistoric deep dives to myth-busting and conservation context, this channel makes complex biology easy and exciting to understand.
Follow Lindsay Nikole here:
Pre-order Lindsay’s new book: geni.us/EpicEarth
Check out my Spooky Specimens Coloring Book here: https://a.co/d/8YCPRvh
Instagram: instagram.com/lindsay_nikole
Facebook: facebook.com/LindsayNikoleTheZoologist
TikTok: tiktok.com/@lindsaynikole
Spotify: open.spotify.com/album/2IDSBorwoeXSD3r67kFTQH?si=Mb2Dg1fgRXWZQzfIzSqgmg&nd=1
Merch: lindsaynikole.com
Business Inquiries: mgmt@lindsaynikole.com
And allll of my links here: https://linktr.ee/smbah
The Permian Period (That We Know Of) ft. Shark Bytes | Lindsay Nikole
youtube.com/channel/UCrc2iv2-G1FZ3VscM3zu2jg
