6th Mass Extinction? Humans Kill Species Faster Than They're Created

Monday, September 8, 2014 - 12:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Species are dying off thousands of times faster than they are being created, according to new research that highlights the planet's looming biodiversity crisis. The study also suggests humans are on the verge of causing a sixth mass extinction on Earth.

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