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Science Friday: Mass Extinction Event on the Horizon?

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An interview with biologist Paul Ehrlich to discuss the possibility of a sixth mass extinction event in the not too distant future, due to the severe biodiversity loss that scientists are witnessing. They discuss whether anything can be done to prevent this. Aired Aug. 15, 2008 [17:49]

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biodiversity, extinction
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