Could Humanity Survive the Next Mass Extinction?

We travel back in time to look at three of the largest mass extinctions that have decimated life on the planet in the past. What caused these wipe-outs and could they happen again in the future, threatening our very survival? Naked Science strips away the layers of a scientific investigation into one of the big mysteries of our time, revealing through expert analysis realistic scenarios that either confirm or deny long-held assumptions and misconceptions.

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