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Scientists have narrowed down the time frame for a mega-volcanic eruption to within a few thousand years of the end-Triassic-extinction Mega eruptions caused mass extinction

Friday, 22 March 2013
A mass extinction event 200 million years ago that wiped out half of all species on Earth was caused by volcanic activity.
Subjects: earth-sciences, geology, palaeontology Locations: canada, morocco, united-states

It was previously thought that anomalocaridids died out at the end of the Cambrian, but a new fossil proves these hunters lived millions of years more Spiny-headed predator dominated pre-dino seas

Thursday, 26 May 2011
The world's earliest known large predators shoved prey into their mouths using long spiny limbs protruding from their heads.
Subjects: fossils, palaeontology, invertebrates Locations: morocco

Morocco has eradicated trachoma in 10 years, something that Australia has failed to do after 30 years of trying, an expert says Trachoma programs fail Indigenous Australians

Wednesday, 19 December 2007
Trachoma remains entrenched among outback Indigenous Australian communities more than 30 years after a national program was launched to eradicate the disease, a new survey shows.
Subjects: indigenous-aboriginal-and-torres-strait-islander, eyes, trachoma Locations: katherine-0850, sa, parkville-3052, wa, morocco

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