Synopsis

During the mid-Cretaceous period, Australia, Antarctica, and South America remained joined as a single supercontinent. It was an era when the South Pole was a vast polar forest, bathed in perpetual daylight for half the year. These Antarctic woodlands were a realm untouched by time, where allosaurs still stalked the trees and ancient amphibians hunted along the riverbanks. Here, we follow a year in the life of a clan of small dinosaurs, *Leaellynsaura*, and their persistent struggle to survive w