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The sixth mass extinction isn’t a distant threat—it’s happening now. Species are vanishing at an alarming rate due to habitat loss, climate change, and human activity. This video explores the evidence ...

Apparently, a recent mass extinction event in South America never actually happened. For four decades, it was believed that a ...

Human extinction should be a "hot topic" for our ... the extreme devastation and killing capabilities of weapons of mass destruction. Add to this the threats of nuclear weapons of war used in ...

Forest fires. Image via Depositphotos. Many scientists believe we are currently living through a sixth mass extinction, driven by human activities such as deforestation, pollution, and climate change.

Colossal Biosciences CEO and co-founder Ben Lamm gets the "Jurassic Park" comparison. When your company is trying to bring ...

More specifically, land conversion poses such a threat to wildlife that the Earth is now considered to be in a period known as the sixth mass extinction ... an option as the human population ...

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Are humans the only species to drive another to extinction? Tom Ruppel | Dixon, California Human activities are the most prominent cause of species extinction today, but not the only one.