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Predict when humans may become extinct
A mass extinction of mammals, including humans, could occur in 250 million years due to climate change.
Great Extinction
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The 'sixth mass extinction event' has begun, worse than forecast
The global mass extinction of animals is starting to take place and is worse than initially predicted, according to a recent study.
Doomsday
Detecting a fairly recent 'doomsday', destroying 63% of animals
Examining hundreds of fossils, scientists have discovered a terrifying apocalypse that once sowed death across Africa and Arabia during the Early and Early Early Ages.
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The 6th Great Extinction is happening much faster than any prediction, entirely human error
The speed of the 6th Earth's Extinction on Earth is much faster than all predictions, at least in the past few decades, according to the latest research published in the…
Biology
There is a single-celled creature that has the power to change the world
How will you see when you know there is a single-celled creature but almost destroys life on Earth? Sounds ridiculous but very convincing!
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This is Earth's worst mass extinction disaster
This great extinction has lost 95% of marine life and 70% of land animals. Catastrophic environmental changes also formed during this period.
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Great extinction worldwide may take place in 2100
The Earth is on its way to the beginning of the sixth major extinction in 2100 due to carbon emissions into the atmosphere, according to the calculation of the five demi…
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Find out the cause of the Great Extinction on Earth
Mass eruption in Siberia caused the Great Extinction on Earth is a hypothesis that is gaining a lot of approval from the scientific world.
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The risk of the 6th great extinction on Earth
The world is facing a sixth major extinction, with 41% of amphibians being wiped out of the Earth's surface, according to a new study.
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Acid rain - The culprit causes a great extinction
Scientists believe that volcanic eruption 250 million years ago caused acid rain to cause most organisms on Earth to become extinct.
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Earth has experienced two great extinctions
A meteorite plunged into Earth 65 million years ago, causing the dinosaurs to become extinct, but scientists said that there had been another major extinction when the v…
1001 mystery
243km diameter object in Antarctica causes great extinction?
Scientists believe that a mysterious object under thick ice in Antarctica changes people's understanding of history.
Archeology
How dinosaurs dominate Earth? That era begins with the Great Extinction
Dinosaurs have dominated our planet for millions of years. But then a giant meteorite appeared and turned them into creatures
Archeology
Antarctic forest before the great extinction 252 million years ago
Traces of prehistoric Antarctic forests can help scientists understand more about the Permian extinction event - Triassic.