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c. 1980

The 'sixth extinction' enters mainstream science

Scientists increasingly describe a modern extinction wave driven by habitat loss and overuse.

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TimelineTimeline of Extinction

Position 15

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BritannicaConfidence 95%

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extinctionbiodiversity