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 Economic and social activities of contemporary human civilization, leading in turn to the sixth global extinction of living organisms on Earth - believes Australian researcher Professor. Richard Kingsford from the University of New South Wales state. According to him, the expansive development of modern industrial society, the rapid population growth and pollution of the environment create conditions for disappear mass of living organisms.
"The destruction of nature is unfolding before our very eyes, many species of animals are robbed of their traditional places of residence, fundamentally alter their way of life. As a result, they found themselves on the brink of total extinction" - Kingsford highlighted in the report, quoted by British media. A scientist points to the fact that it is now on the planet began the process of destroying the global ecosystem. In particular, the negative role played by the felling of forests, especially tropical, as well as the ongoing warming of the atmosphere Earth. W times of our existence on the planet five times the case, a global disaster, which caused massive destruction of biological forms of life existing in those periods. In substance these disasters have been associated with rapid changes in climatic conditions, although the exact cause of two of these scientists are unable to provide. For example, some 250 million years ago for unclear reasons died 95 percent. of living. According to dr. Kingsford, now the planet once again found itself on the brink of a new, sixth, in turn, a similar disaster |
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