The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History
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While I'm pretty clear on the ongoing sixth extinction and am totally horrified by it, one thing that irked me the whole time was wondering what the other five extinctions were. Though she covered some of the others in the book as well, since nothing was in chronological order, I felt a little confused at the end. So here they are:
1. Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event. About 75% of all species became extinct. In the seas all the ammonites, ple...read more
1. Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event. About 75% of all species became extinct. In the seas all the ammonites, ple...read more
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