A History of Mass Extinctions on Earth

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Humans may have evolved during an unusual period of relative climate stability (despite those ice ages). What you see here are the biggest mass extinctions in Earth history and their places in the major geological ages of Earth. It also got body counts - the line graph in the middle shows you how many species survived, which in some cases is nearly zero.
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