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A study from researchers, including a paleontologist at the University of Oregon, suggests that wildfires due to human activity likely led to an extinction of saber-toothed cats and other Ice Age ...

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Around 66 million years ago, a six-mile-wide asteroid hit Earth, triggering the extinction of three-quarters of all living species. The age of dinosaurs, which had lasted 165 million years, ended ...

A study of fossils from the Permian-Triassic extinction event 252 million years ago shows that forests in many parts of the ...

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