
Could Humanity be Wiped out Like the Dinosaurs?
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The Extinct Dinosaurs Are Living in Stressful Times
66 million years ago, something caused a mass extinction that killed off 75 % of life on the planet. Scientists have good evidence that this something was a giant asteroid. But before this global cata e struck, the dinosaurs were already under a lot of stress. Continents were moving apart, landscapes were changing, and volcanoes were spewing out toxic gas. It seemes like the asteroid was the straw that broke the trexs back, creating instant and massive climate change. The answers are actually written into the geology of the earth's crust. One of the best places in the world to see this is at unesco world heritage sites doun clint,. which also happens to be
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