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The Late Devonian Extinction

In Our Time: Science

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The Evolution of Fishes and the Evolution of Life Forms

David Baumbonne and Mike Benton talk about the Devonian extinction event. They look at some of the life forms that navigated this climate over millions of years. The two larger extinctions are those associated with the Kelvassa event, which is 372 million years old. And they're separate events that had completely different impacts on fauna and flora.

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