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Extinction

Overthink

CHAPTER

The Tragic Tale of Extinction

This chapter examines the extinction of the dodo and the broader implications of human influence on species survival. It traces the historical evolution of the concept of extinction, linking it to cultural shifts and the potential for a sixth mass extinction driven by human activity. The discussion challenges traditional notions of species viability and emphasizes the urgent need for awareness about our impact on biodiversity in the Anthropocene.

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