Bird species are facing extinction hundreds of times faster than previously thought

Thursday, January 16, 2020 - 10:30 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Extinction, or the disappearance of an entire species, is commonplace. Species have been forming, persisting and then shuffling off their mortal coil since life began on Earth. However, evidence suggests the number of species going extinct, and the rate at which they disappear, is increasing dramatically.

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