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What is a mass extinction, and why do scientists think we’re in the middle of one?
CNN via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAt least five times, a catastrophe has killed off the vast majority of Earth’s species. As...
Are we in a 6th mass extinction?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 2 months agoIf we continue on our current trajectory, the sixth mass extinction is inevitable and the times we're living through now will be part of that geological...
Researchers make deeply troubling finding comparing modern times to mass extinction events:...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 9 months agoCarbon dioxide from massive volcanic eruptions is thought to have been the culprit of many of...
Shrimps and worms ‘were among first to recover after largest mass extinction’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoShrimps and worms were among the first animals to recover after the largest mass extinction, a new...
Humans Will Soon Go Extinct Unless We Can Find 5 More Earths
Popular Mechanics via Yahoo Finance· 1 year agoEarth Is in the Middle of a Mass Extinction Event Jose A. Bernat Bacete - Getty Images Scientists...
‘We are treating nature like a toilet’: UN chief says humanity is ‘weapon of mass extinction’
The Independent via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe UN Secretary-General says humanity is a “weapon of mass extinction” that is “hellbent on...
A startup 'mass extinction event' has begun. You can't see it clearly yet, but it's going to be bad.
Business Insider via Yahoo Finance· 12 months agoZume Pizza didn't make it as a delivery service.Getty Images Startups raised a ridiculous amount of...
Equilibrium/Sustainability — Wildfires and mass extinction events
The Hill via AOL· 2 years agoAn ancient mass extinction that nearly wiped out life on Earth was accompanied by continent-spanning...
‘Sunscreen’ in ancient pollen ‘points to mass extinction caused by UV radiation’
Press Association News via AOL· 1 year agoSunscreen-like chemicals found in ancient pollen suggest ultraviolet radiation played a part in one...
Growing quickly helped the earliest dinosaurs and other ancient reptiles flourish in the aftermath...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBy examining fossilized bone tissue, a new study finds rapid growth was an asset for survivors of...