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Top 10 Worst Extinction Events in History

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Permian-Triassic Extinction (252 million years ago)

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Cretaceous-Paleogene Extinction (66 million years ago)

3

Late Devonian Extinction (375-359 million years ago)

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Top 10 Mexican Biodiversity Hotspots

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Sian Ka'an Biosphere Reserve

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Monarch Butterfly Biosphere Reserve

3

Calakmul Biosphere Reserve

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Top 10 Most Beautiful Forests

1

Redwood National and State Parks, United States

2

Daintree Rainforest, Australia

3Black Forest, Germany

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Top 10 Worst Invasive Species

1

Cane Toad (Rhinella marina)

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Asian Tiger Mosquito (Aedes albopictus)

3

Burmese Python (Python bivittatus)

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Top 10 Most Beautiful Coral Reefs

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Great Barrier Reef, Australia

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Raja Ampat Reef, Indonesia

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Mesoamerican Barrier Reef, Belize to Honduras

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Top 10 Most Endangered Species

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Javan Rhinoceros

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Amur Leopard

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Sumatran Orangutan

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Top 10 Best Marine Biology Discoveries

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Hydrothermal Vent Ecosystems

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Discovery of the Coelacanth

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Coral Reef Symbiosis and Bleaching

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