Extinctions are a natural part of Earth’s history, but human activities have accelerated the rate at which species disappear. Fac
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(s) habitat destr
(uction), climate cha
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(he) planet. Studying past and present extinctions helps scientists understand the impact of these changes and develop strategies for conservation. Protecting endangered species is crucial for maintaining ecological balance and ensuring the health of our planet.