Is Extinction a Flaw

Explore the fascinating world of extinction events in this thought-provoking TEDx talk. Delve into the K/Pg impact that led to the demise of non-avian dinosaurs, examining the evidence and understanding the four phases of an asteroid impact. Discover how extinction, far from being a flaw, creates opportunities for new species to thrive and increases biodiversity over time. Learn about the captivating field of vertebrate paleontology and its potential to inspire young minds and provide valuable insights into ecosystem changes throughout Earth's history. Gain a fresh perspective on the role of extinction in shaping our planet's biodiversity and the importance of paleontological research in understanding our past and future.