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24 gru 2023 · As scientists say we’re in a sixth mass extinction, what can we learn from the past? At least five times, a biological catastrophe has engulfed Earth killing off the vast majority of species.
22 maj 2023 · Humans have already wiped out huge numbers of species and pushed many more to the brink – with some scientists saying we are entering a “sixth mass extinction” event, this time driven by...
25 lip 2023 · Climate researcher Eliot Jacobson explains why a triad of climate problems – global temperatures hitting record highs, sea surface temperatures rising, and a remarkably low Antarctic sea ice extent...
12 wrz 2024 · Mega El Niños could have intensified the world’s most devastating mass extinction, which ended the Permian Period 252 million years ago, a new study found.
13 sty 2022 · Summary: The history of life on Earth has been marked five times by events of mass biodiversity extinction caused by extreme natural phenomena. Today, many experts warn that a Sixth...
1 cze 2020 · The sixth mass extinction is not a worry for the future. It’s happening now – much faster than previously expected – and it’s entirely our fault, according to a new study.
The Sixth Mass Extinction may have not occurred yet, but heightened rates of extinction and huge range and population declines have already occurred, and whatever it is called, biodiversity is changing at a greater rate than it would in the absence of anthropogenic influences. This is a fact.
