Is a Sixth Mass Extinction on the Horizon for Earth?
TL;DR
Earth has experienced five major mass extinctions caused by natural events, but now scientists warn that human activity may be triggering a sixth, potentially catastrophic, extinction event with up to a million species at risk.
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The Earth Has Already Endured Five ‘Mass Extinctions’—Is a Sixth Just Around the Corner? Indian Defence Review
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