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14 Aug 20264:19 am

Climate Change14 Aug 2026 · 4:19 am4:19 am

Ancient CO2 Surge Led to Catastrophic Forest Dieback, Study Warns of Modern Parallels

A new study published in Nature reveals that a significant rise in CO2 56 million years ago led to widespread forest dieback, drawing parallels to current clima

8 Aug 20264:24 pm

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Asteroid Impact Reshaped Bird Evolution, Study Suggests

A study suggests that an asteroid impact reset bird evolution, leading to a near wipeout of species, with ground-dwelling birds enduring the event.

29 Jul 20265:23 am

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Study Suggests Dinosaurs Were Charbroiled After Chicxulub Impact

A new study published in the Journal of Geophysical Research: Biogeosciences suggests that the Chicxulub asteroid impact superheated the upper atmosphere, charb

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