The Rise And Reign Of The Mammals

Discussion with author Steve Brusatte about his book: The Rise and Reign of the Mammals.

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00:00and also thanks again for, you know, helping to promote the book and I'll say

00:03again the Rise and Reign of the Mammals is out today and behind me, all about the

00:08animals that took over from the dinosaurs, and really this is our history.

00:12These are our cousins and there we got some of them on screen, you know, these

00:15are some of the wacky creatures that have lived in the past, that they're not

00:19dinosaurs, this is us, this is our family. So I tell that story in the book, but for

00:25dinosaur fans, there's quite a lot of dinosaur content in the book too, because I

00:29got to talk about the hundred and fifty million years mammals and dinosaurs had

00:32to coexist side-by-side, which is a cool story. Anyway, I won't market the book too

00:37much. We're posting our reviews on LiveScience so our readers can check it out.