DID YOU KNOW? Most of the trees in Triassic forests were conifers. They evolved 300 million years ago
Early mammals
The fi rst mammals
started to evolveFresh water
Rivers provided
fresh water to drinkThere was no grass during the
Triassic period. The ground
was covered in small plants
like ferns and mosses insteadNo grass
Some Triassic herbivores
stood on two legs and had
long necks. This let them reach
higher leaves on tall treesFood