How predictable are mass extinction events?

Many modern extinction drivers are shared with past mass extinction events, such as rapid climate warming, habitat loss, pollution and invasive species. This commonality presents a key question: can the extinction risk of species during past mass extinction events inform our predictions for a modern...

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Published in:Royal Society Open Science
Main Authors: William J. Foster, Bethany J. Allen, Niklas H. Kitzmann, Jannes Münchmeyer, Tabea Rettelbach, James D. Witts, Rowan J. Whittle, Ekaterina Larina, Matthew E. Clapham, Alexander M. Dunhill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Royal Society 2023-03-01
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Online Access:https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsos.221507