What caused largest ever mass extinction?
New study provides comprehensive reconstruction of the Permian-Triassic extinction event that wiped out 96% of species 252 million years ago.
Extinction
What caused Mass Extinction 360 million years ago?
360 million years ago at least 70% of all species went extinct. What happened? A newly published paper has revealed some fresh evidence.
Fossil Corals Suggest Mass Extinction is on the way
Study in Scientific Reports, reveals that coral species that are bleaching and dying are similar to ones that vanished in last mass extinction
The Unprecedented decline of Nature
The UN’s IPBES have issues a rather stark warning – 1,000,000 species threatened with extinction. Most comprehensive assessment of its kind.
Earth will take Millions of years to recover from us
There have been 5 previous mass extinction events that resulted in the loss of 75% of species. We are the cause of a sixth.
How long will it take for life to recover from our impact?
Climate Change and Extinction
A common rebuttal to the current concern regarding the observed climate changes that are upon us is “Oh but the climate is always changing, this is nothing new, it has been worse in the past“. There is nothing “natural” about what is currently being measured and observed, we know with a high degree of certainty … Read more