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Overview | Earth's Worst Mass Extinction Is Actually a Warning | Season 2 | Episode 12 | PBS

By Owner - Overview - Powered By PBSFrom Pbs OrgSeptember 6, 2025

There is a surprising natural wonder in the middle of the vast West Texas desert: a prehistoric ocean reef built from the remains of ancient sea life. This fossil-rich landscape tells the story of Earth's most devastating mass extinction—and can help enlighten the climate threats we face today.

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#Mass-Extinction
#Paleozoic
#Permian-Extinction
#Climate-Change
#Fossils
#Earth-History
#Volcanoes
#Biodiversity
#Environmental-Crisis
#Science
#Warning
#Geology
#Carbon-Emissions
#Overview