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Humans have driven hundreds of bird species to extinction in the last 50,000 years

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ZME Science

Publication Date
2021-08-13

Birds are apparently going through a major extinction event. According to a new study, humans have caused the extinction of up to 20% of the entire avian species diversity over the last 50,000 years.

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https://www.zmescience.com/ecology/humans-have-driven-hundreds-of-bird-species-to-extinction-in-the-last-50000-years/