Microbes indicted in ancient mass extinction

Monday, March 31, 2014 - 17:20 in Paleontology & Archaeology

About 252 million years ago an estimated 96 percent of all species were wiped from Earth, and now scientists have a new suspect in the killing — methane-belching microbes.

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