Phrases with «massive extinction»

The phrase "massive extinction" refers to a situation in which a large number of different species of plants and animals die out permanently. It means that many types of living beings are disappearing from our planet, which can have serious consequences for the balance of nature. Full definition

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Sentences with «massive extinction»

The warming itself did not seem to be large enough to cause so massive extinction event. (news.mongabay.com)
The Cretaceous - Tertiary extinction event was a period of massive extinction of species, about 65.5 million years ago. (sciencedaily.com)
The average temperature soared 9 degrees Fahrenheit, entire ecosystems shifted to higher latitudes, and massive extinctions occurred on land and, most telling, at sea. (discovermagazine.com)
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