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The Earth has gone through many major events over the course of hundreds of millions of years. Some of the most significant are the six mass extinction events that have occurred. These are times when ...

The “Big Five” mass extinctions of the Phanerozoic Eon have long attracted significant attention from the geoscience community and the public. Among them, the Late Ordovician Mass Extinction (LOME) is ...

The world and its ecosystems have been around for a long time — so long that the first mass extinction occurred “just shy” of 445 million years ago. “This mass extinction event in the Ordovician, this ...