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During the Carboniferous period, the oxygen levels were around 32%, compared to today’s 20%. This allowed the existence of giant Arthropods, like the meganeura. What’s the rate between oxygen concentration and max growth size for arthropods?

by /u/high_pH_bitch in /r/askscience

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