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The Great Permian Extinction: When all life on Earth almost vanished

Of the five mass extinction events on Earth, the one 252 million years ago during the Permian Period was the most devastating. The Permian mass extinction, or “Great Dying,” killed 9 out of every 10 species on the planet and its effects are still seen today.

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Art illustration - amphibian - Diplocaulus: ( "double which") is an extinct genus of lepospóndilos who lived in the early Permian period, 270 million years ago. The first specimen was discovered in 1877 in Texas by Edward Cope in the so-called "Bone Wars" .The adults reached Diplocaulus measuring about one meter in length. Weird Creatures Drawing, Paleontology Aesthetic, Ghost Face Wallpaper Aesthetic, Permian Period, Paleozoic Era, Prehistoric Animals Dinosaurs, Prehistoric World, Ancient Animals, Prehistoric Art
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Art illustration - amphibian - Diplocaulus: ( "double which") is an extinct genus of lepospóndilos who lived in the early Permian period, 270 million years ago. The first specimen was discovered in 1877 in Texas by Edward Cope in the so-called "Bone Wars" .The adults reached Diplocaulus measuring about one meter in length.

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[Paleontology • 2017] Late Permian (Lopingian) Terrestrial Ecosystems: A Global Comparison with New Data from the Low-Latitude Bletterbach Biota

The lush equatorial ecosystem of the late Permian, about 260 milion years ago, as reconstructed in the Dolomites region, Northern Italy. Drawing by Davide Bonadonna. Bernardi, Petti, Kustatscher, et al. 2017 DOI: 10.1016/j.earscirev.2017.10.002 Abstract The late Palaeozoic is a pivotal period for the evolution of terrestrial ecosystems. Generalised warming and aridification trends resulted in profound floral and faunal turnover as well as increased levels of endemism. The patchiness of…

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