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Scientists say planet in midst of sixth mass extinction, Earth's wildlife running out of places to live
Leading biologist tells Scott Pelley humans would need "five more Earths" to maintain our current way of life.
www.cbsnews.com
Earth will face a mass EXTINCTION by 2100: Supercomputer predicts more than a quarter of species will die by the end of the century
- New study shows extinction will wipe out over a quarter of world biodiversity
- Experts blame land use, climate change and 'over-exploitation of resources
Study blames humans for the disappearance of 260,000 species since 1500 and Elon Musk says there is a '100% chance' all will be wiped from the planet
- Study says Earth is experiencing a sixth mass extinction due to human activities
- The team found many extinct species are not accounted for on the Red List
- The research shows 150,000 to 260,000 (7.5 to 13 percent) of the two million known species have gone extinct since 1500
- Elon Musk said he agrees with the study and says there is a 100% chance of *all* species extinction due to expansion of the sun