| 11. | The fifth and most recent mass extinction was the K-T extinction.
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| 12. | Small species, for example, might simply be more likely to survive mass extinctions.
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| 13. | However, current evidence in the fossil record supports the concept of mass extinctions.
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| 14. | It could, therefore, not be the immediate cause of the observed mass extinction.
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| 15. | :That sort of temperature rise would lead to a major mass extinction event.
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| 16. | This cold spell caused the second-greatest mass extinction of Phanerozoic time.
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| 17. | "It's the least studied of mass extinctions, and suddenly people are very interested,"
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| 18. | Ongoing mass extinction and threaten life as we know it within your lifetime.
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| 19. | The idea that astral radiation caused mass extinctions is nothing new.
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| 20. | Marine reptiles were less numerous after mass extinction at the end of the Cretaceous.
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