video still8:19Insular dwarfismDwarfing isn’t decay — it’s evolution’s fastest shortcut to survival in a cage of land.
video still9:54Extinction eventExtinction events are not tragedies. They are statistical signals in rock—measured, corrected, and defined by loss, not lament.
10:07Permian–Triassic extinction eventThe Great Dying wasn’t gradual — it was a 60,000-year cascade ignited by Siberia’s volcanoes.
10:02Island gigantismIsland gigantism isn’t magic—it’s ecology stripped bare: no wolves, so moas grow tall; no humans, so dodos survive.