Holocene Extinction: A Global Crisis
The Holocene Extinction, often referred to as the Sixth Extinction, is a global crisis that is happening right now. It is an incredibly alarming event, as it means the Earth is losing species of plants and animals at an unprecedented rate. Scientists estimate that we are losing species at up to 1,000 times the natural rate of extinction, which is an incredibly high rate. This is due to human activities, such as deforestation, poaching, over-hunting, and climate change. The Holocene Extinction is
