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When Siberian volcanoes kicked off the Great Dying, the real climate villain turned out to be the rainforests themselves: ...
The collapse of tropical forests during Earth's most catastrophic extinction event was the primary cause of the prolonged ...
Strata: Stories from Deep Time’ explores the origins of the air we breathe and untangles some of our planet’s oldest stories.
A mass extinction event wiped out around 90% of life. What followed has long puzzled scientists: The planet became lethally ...
Scientists have long agreed this event was triggered by a sudden surge in greenhouse gases which resulted in an intense and ...
How did ancient extinction events contribute to global climate change? This is what a recent study published in Nature ...
The molten rock was hot enough to melt the surrounding rocks and release massive amounts of carbon dioxide into Earth's ...
The collapse of tropical forests during Earth’s most catastrophic extinction event was the primary cause of the prolonged ...
The event in question is the Permian–Triassic Mass Extinction, also known as the “Great Dying,” which occurred around 252 ...
Around 252 million years ago, Earth was nearly lifeless, with nearly all life forms wiped out. This event, known as the ...
The event has been attributed to intense global warming triggered by a period of volcanic activity in Siberia, known as the ...