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1. You begin following the path of the predators in the early Carboniferous period, around three hundred and thirty six million years ago. You're swimming on the east coast of the continent that will one day become North America. A shark with a peculiar-shaped dorsal fin passes nearby. What is it?
2. The path of the predators now takes you to the early Permian period, around two hundred and eighty million years ago. At the edge of a desert, you see a large four-legged animal with a spectacular sail on its back. What are you looking at?
3. You continue following the path of the predators and soon find yourself in the early Jurassic period, around one hundred and ninety million years ago. You're swimming in a warm, shallow sea when you notice a long-necked reptile swimming nearby, catching fish. What is it?
4. You're beginning to enjoy the path of the predators. Now in the mid Jurassic period, around one hundred and sixty two million years ago, you settle down in the shady trees on the continent that will one day become South America. A pack of two-legged dinosaurs walks past. Fortunately, you're too small for these hunters to take much notice of. What creatures have you just seen?
5. Curious to see where the path of the predators will take you next, you continue to follow it. You're now in the early Cretaceous period, around one hundred and twelve million years ago. You're standing on a beach where the country of Brazil will one day form and the skies are full of giant flying reptiles. What are they?
6. Cheerfully, you continue down the path of the predators, snapping photos along the way. In the late Cretaceous period of North America, around sixty seven million years ago, you come across a gigantic hunter which, fortunately for you, is distracted by its latest meal. What is it that you've seen?
7. Continuing the follow the path of the predators, you're now in the late Paleocene period, around fifty six million years ago. The dinosaurs are gone but that doesn't mean you have to stop being careful. In the shade of a tree, you see a tall bird. It has the body of an ostrich and the head of a vulture. What is it?
8. The path of the predators returns you to the sea in the mid Miocene period, around fourteen million years ago. Off the coast of the islands that will eventually become Japan, you see a truly enormous fish with teeth the size of your hand. What are you looking at?
9. With the path of the predators almost at its end, you find yourself back on land in the late Pleistocene period, around two million years ago. Walking through a field, you see a large cat with long pointed teeth lying in the grass. What have you seen?
10. The path of the predators finally ends in the late Pleistocene of Australia, around forty six thousand years ago. Sheltering in the entrance to a cave, you see an unusual beast that resembles a cat but appears to have a pouch on its stomach, like a kangaroo. What is this strange creature?
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