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An ancient era of global warming could hint at our scorching future

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An ancient era of global warming could hint at our scorching future

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An ancient era of global warming could hint at our scorching future

Warmer seas will lead to oceanic extinctions

An ancient era of global warming could hint at our scorching future

A warmer environment will lead to shrinking mammals as it becomes crucial to be able to dump excess heat - something that’s easier with the greater surface-area-to-body-mass ratio of smaller creatures