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saagarjha
6y ago
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Can they wipe out thousands of species?
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frutiger
6y ago
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Yes:
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Oxidation_Event
MiyamotoAkira
6y ago
Wait, that says it took around 0.3 billion years, and when there was only single cell life, we have no clue about the biodiversity at that point in time. It cannot compare in time scale, and we have no clue if it can compare on biodiversity scale.
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