What Killed 75% of Life? The Devonian Mass Extinction Explained
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What Killed 75% of Life? The Devonian Mass Extinction Explained
75% of species vanished. But why? In this episode, Lindsay Nikole and Colossal Biosciences dive into the Devonian Mass Extinction, a chaotic 20-million-year-long event that wiped out Earth’s first forests, massive armored fish, and entire coral reef ecosystems. From volcanic eruptions to oxygen-starved oceans, the Devonian extinction was a ...
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