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Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink

The documentary explores the scientific investigation and evidence supporting the widely accepted theories behind two of the five mass extinctions, the K-T and Permian. It also delves into the debate surrounding the possibility that human activities could contribute to a sixth mass extinction.

The documentary explores the scientific investigation and evidence supporting the commonly accepted explanations for two of the Earth's most significant mass extinctions, the Cretaceous-Paleogene and Permian events. It also delves into the theory that human activities may be contributing to the potential for a sixth mass extinction.

Info about Mass Extinction: Life at the Brink

Studio(s): Tangled Bank Studios, Smithsonian Channel

Originally Released: United States, Nov 30, 2014

Production Country: United States

Genres:Documentary